Salary: £45k - 46k per year
Reference: 137069
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer DAYS
4 on 4 off (12 hour shifts 4 Days 6am/4 Nights 6pm
Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Up to £55,000 DOE
The Role
The Maintenance Engineer will support the engineering team in delivering an effective maintenance programme through planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance. You'll play a key role in ensuring consistency across all production areas while supporting continuous improvement initiatives and project activities.
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Assist with site-wide technical compliance, ensuring a rapid response to breakdowns and maintaining effective production cover at all times
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Carry out planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance across site to maximise plant efficiency
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Provide a fast and effective response to production breakdowns
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Support and manage external contractors during installation or improvement projects
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Build strong working relationships with production teams to minimise downtime
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Ensure efficient use of engineering stores and minimise waste/costs
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Maintain high standards of hygiene and housekeeping within engineering areas
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Work closely with the Engineering Manager to optimise labour and material costs
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Ensure effective shift handovers and clear communication within the engineering team
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Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities across the plant
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Maintain high Health & Safety standards, ensuring compliance at all times
Skills & Experience Requirements
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Apprentice trained or relevant Electrical Engineering qualifications
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Strong understanding of electrical systems, circuits, and fault finding
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Ability to diagnose and resolve electrical issues efficiently
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Experience reading electrical schematics and using testing equipment
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Knowledge of electrical safety standards and safe working practices
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PLC experience (desirable)
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Experience using CMMS systems for maintenance tracking
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Computer literate
Benefits
- Competitive rates of pay
- Free membership of the Healthshield cash plan
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Pension scheme
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The opportunity to progress your career
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Access to training
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The opportunity to work for a company with people at its heart
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