Maintenance Engineer (Electrical)

Grantham
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Grantham

£40,000 - £41,000 + 8 Hour Shift + NO NIGHTS + Double Days + Work Life Balance + Security + Stability

This is the perfect opportunity for an Electrically Biased Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking long-term stability, job security, and a healthy work-life balance. Working Monday to Friday on a double-day shift, you'll partner closely with another engineer in a supportive and collaborative environment. With excellent on-the-job training and a welcoming, family-run culture, you'll be set up for success and genuinely appreciated for the work you do.

This company has been operating for over 75 years and is Europe's largest in their sector. Due to the essential nature of their work, they offer true long-term security, effectively making the role redundant proof. With a strong focus on work-life balance, they ensure two engineers are always on shift, giving you the support you need day to day. If you're a Maintenance Engineer looking to join a well-established market leader and be part of a close-knit, family-feel team, this is the opportunity for you.

Your Role as a Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) will include:

  • Multi-skilled role
  • PPM, Reactive Breakdowns & Project Work
  • Monday-Friday 6-2 / 2-10

    The successful Maintenance Engineer (Electrical) will have:
  • Electrical skills & Mechanical understanding
  • Manufacturing or similar experience & background
  • Time Served, NVQ Level 3 in an Electrical discipline

    Please apply or call Tommy Reynolds for immediate consideration

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    This vacancy is being advertised by Accelerated People Management Ltd. The services of Accelerated People Management Ltd are that of an Employment Agency.

    Accelerated People Management Ltd is that of an Employment Agency. Please visit our website to view other positions we are currently handling. Accelerated People Management Ltd can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed

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