Maintenance Engineer

We now have an opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Ashby-de-la-Zouch. In this role, you willmanage and effectively undertake the maintenance of machinery and general site repairs.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out planned predictive and preventative maintenance on productionmachinery, including pneumatic pumps, electrical motors, Z Blade mixers, mill machines and a variety of other mechanical and electrical equipment as well as responding to breakdowns as they happen to reduce downtime. You will be responsible for maintaining good standards of housekeeping in all production and warehouse environments and for thecare, safekeeping and security of all tools and materials of the engineering store. This position will supervise the on-site contractors and arrange work permits. The role includes working at heights to approximately 12 metres.

Ideally, you will have:

• Electrics to 18th edition or good working knowledge of;
• Previous proven working experience in a maintenance environment;
• Mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge;
• Basic welding and fabrication;
• IPAF or equivalent for working at heights;
• SEMA for racking maintenance.

We understand that not all candidates may meet the requirements listed above. If you believe you have the skills and experience necessary to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be an effective team player, withthe ability to work autonomously. In addition, you will:

• Have good communication skills;
• Be able to work on both single and three phase machinery;
• Have an understanding of Atex and its limitations;
• Be as flexible as possible and carry out any other duties within the department which may be required.

40 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 7.00 am to 4.00 pm, with a 30-minute break for lunch, and Friday, 7.00 am to 1.00 pm.

Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future -As part of our team here, as well as receiving a competitive base salary, you will also participate in a generous performance related bonus scheme. In addition, you will also receive a company pension, life assurance, a health cash plan, company uniform, and training and development, as well as 23 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays, increasing with service. Free onsite parking is also provided.

At ESI, you will be part of a highly collaborative culture that promotes continuous improvement through cross-functional partnerships to achieve our mission. We do this through a strong and unified culture and transparent management which has empowered us to create high performing global teams that achieve superior solutions for our customers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.