Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Liverpool (Near the Airport)

Salary: 44,000 Per Annum + Overtime at 1.5 rate!

Hours: Days, Monday to Friday

Job Type: Permanent

Sector: Manufacturing / FMCG / Food / Plastics / Paper / Packaging

Tired of nights? A rare opportunity for a days based Maintenance Engineering role has come in.

Moorland Recruitment are working with a fast-paced manufacturing business who are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.

This role would suit an engineer with experience in a high-speed manufacturing environment such as food, FMCG, plastics, paper, packaging, chemicals or general manufacturing
.

The company would ideally like an Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer
, although they will also consider strong multi-skilled maintenance engineers with either an electrical or mechanical background.

• As Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining production machinery, responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned maintenance and supporting continuous improvement across the site.
• This is a days-based role working Monday to Friday, offering a strong work-life balance compared with shift-based maintenance positions

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment.
• Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Working on motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, pumps, pneumatics and production machinery.
• Supporting planned preventative maintenance schedules.
• Assisting with continuous improvement and reliability projects.
• Working closely with production teams to improve machine performance.
• Ensuring work is completed safely and in line with site procedures.
• Completing maintenance records and reporting recurring faults.
• Supporting installation, commissioning and machinery improvement work where required.

• Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Background in food, FMCG, plastics, paper, packaging or similar fast-paced manufacturing would be highly suitable.
• Good fault-finding ability across electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Comfortable working in a production-focused environment.
• Relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship would be advantageous. Level 3 minimum
• Able to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team.

This is a priority placement so apply now to be considered!

Thanks from The Moorland Team