Maintenance Engineer

Water Orton
1 month ago
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Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team, providing a comprehensive maintenance service across our Manufacturing & Distribution sites. You will play a key role in ensuring production equipment runs reliably and efficiently to meet business targets. Available is a competitive salary, excellent overall earning capability with paid bonus and regular overtime.

Shift pattern

4 on 4 off (2 days, 7am-7pm, 2 nights 7pm-7am)

Maintenance Engineer Key Responsibilities

Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns.
Perform preventative and routine maintenance on injection moulding machines.
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical faults.
Fault-find on PLCs and automated systems, including robotics.
Complete planned maintenance (PPM) and TPM activities.
Support equipment installation, relocation, and refurbishment projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is carried out safely.
About You

Qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering
Experience in injection moulding maintenance preferred.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical systems, and PLCs.
Flexible to work shifts and respond to breakdowns.
 You will have current or recent experience as maintenance engineer, maintenance technician, multi-skilled engineer, multi-skilled maintenance engineer, mechanical maintenance engineer, technician, mechanical fitter, electrical or shift engineer, electrical maintenance engineer or service engineer

Industry experience needs to be injection moulding, plastic injection moulding, injection mould processing, trade injection mould or injection mold or diecasting

In Return

Salary of almost £50K + £2K Bonus with regular overtime pushing salary to over £55K
Good overall benefits available and pension
If you’re a hands-on engineer looking to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, APPLY TODAY

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