Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

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Electrical Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

£53,000

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The Role:

  • Ensure all site equipment is repaired and serviced per standards and the preventative maintenance schedule to minimise downtime.

  • The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer must identify workflow issues and take corrective action through delegation or escalation.

  • Collaborate with Depot Managers, Section Leaders, and Control Room to resolve issues.

  • The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer must oversee smooth machine operation, prioritising Health and Safety.

  • Complete nightly information records accurately and on time.

  • Follow operational and maintenance procedures from the Group Operations Manual to meet customer service standards.

  • The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer must ensure equipment is stored correctly, maintained safely, and defective items are reported.

    Must Have:

  • Knowledge of the Edition electrical regulations

  • The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer must have proven electrical/mechanical maintenance background

  • Ability to read electrical schematic drawings

  • The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer must understanding of PLC controlled equipment

  • Flexible approach to shift patterns

  • Understanding of health and safety legislation

  • Full driving licence

    How to Apply:

  • For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Andy Powell

  • Why work with Proactive?

  • Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

    Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

    Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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