Maintenance Engineer

Leeds ICD
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Role: Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Leeds

Shifts: Earlies and Days (6am-2pm, 10am-6pm)

Salary: £52,300 plus Private Healthcare, Life insurance and 6% Pension Contribution

The Company

I am currently recruiting for an electrically bias maintenance engineer for a company who are a systems integrator on a global scale across the world. They operate in numerous countries with plenty of tier one clients and are currently consistently growing across the UK over the past numerous years.

This site is only 2 years old, purpose built and fully automated. It has already been through huge investment to keep up with the demand, including a large expansion, installation of new shuttle systems and automation.

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer your day to day responsibilities will include:

Your responsibilities will include reactive and PPM tasks, further to this there are various electrical and mechanical responsibilities.
You will be looking after their CMMS system which is tablet based with a desktop app if required.
You will be working on state-of-the-art brand new automated machinery including the likes of: Conveyors, Automated Cranes, Strappers, Shuttled, Box Making Machines, Robotic Systems
The Candidate

The maintenance Engineer will need:

A recognised engineering qualification
Electrical and mechanical fault finding skills
You will be joining a team with colleagues from various engineering backgrounds.
Ability to work under pressure in a fast paced environment
Benefits

As a Maintenance Engineer you will receive:

An annual salary of £52,300 plus overtime
Brand new site with loads to learn
You will be joining a highly successful £multi-million company who can offer a massive amount of stability and security.
Opportunity for progression both technically and working your way up into future leadership roles.
Up to 6% pension
Private healthcare
Cycle to work scheme
Interviews can be arranged immediately so apply by following the online instructions or send a CV to

 ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website.   

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