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Join Our Dynamic Team as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer!

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We are looking for two enthusiastic Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join our vibrant team based in Great Houghton, West Northamptonshire! If you're passionate about robotics, conveyors, and keeping everything running smoothly, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Us?

At our company, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Enjoy a workplace where your ideas are valued, and your skills are honed. Plus, with a permanent contract, you can build a rewarding career with us!

What You'll Do:

As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficiency of our operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Conducting routine maintenance and repairs on robotic systems and conveyor belts.
Troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues promptly and effectively.
Implementing preventative maintenance strategies to minimise downtime.
Collaborating with other engineers and production staff to optimise processes.
Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
Assisting with project work and continuous improvement initiatives.

What We're Looking For:

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

Proven experience in maintenance engineering, particularly with robotics and conveyors.
Strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
Knowledge of PLCs and automated systems is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance.
A relevant engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent).
A positive attitude and the ability to work well within a team.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional development and training.
A supportive and friendly work environment.
The chance to work on exciting projects with cutting-edge technology.
Regular team-building activities and social events.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to our success and grow your engineering skills, don't hesitate! We want to hear from you!

How to Apply:

Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and why you're the perfect fit for this role to [(url removed)].

Don't miss out on this chance to join a fantastic team in a thriving company! We can't wait to meet you and see how you can help us innovate and excel.

Application Deadline: [Insert Deadline Date]

Join us in West Northamptonshire, and be part of something great. Let's engineer a brighter future together

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