Maintenance Engineer

Reed

Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month

Beccles, Suffolk NR34 7XE, England

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Maintenance Engineer role is a full-time permanent position with an 8-hour double day shift from Monday to Friday.
Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in production equipment maintenance and refurbishment, with qualifications in either Electrical or Mechanical disciplines.
The position involves working on preventive maintenance programs, addressing breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement projects.
A salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per year is offered, depending on experience and qualifications.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for this role.

Role: Maintenance engineer
job type: full time - permanent
working hours: 8-hour Double Day shift (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm) Monday to Friday

We are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Multi-Skilled Engineer. The role involves working on autonomous, preventive maintenance programs, addressing breakdowns, and supporting continuous improvement projects and refurbishments. Ensuring machine safety and adhering to safe working practices are paramount in this position.

Day to Day of the role:

Collaborate with the engineering team to achieve maximum productivity and resolve problem areas during shifts.
Deliver sustainable preventative maintenance and provide a reactive and efficient breakdown service on operational equipment.
Follow a set program of preventative and autonomous maintenance.
Respond to breakdowns as directed by the shift team leader.
Develop a “can do” approach to all tasks, completing them in accordance with relevant work procedures.
Communicate effectively with engineering team leaders and maintain a high level of efficiency and professionalism.
Adhere to 6S practices and procedures, ensuring work areas meet BRC and 6S standards and comply with health and safety requirements.
Work both independently and as part of a team in planned and emergency breakdown situations.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

GCSE Grade 4/C level or above.
Qualified in at least one core discipline (Electrical or Mechanical) with a strong understanding of the second.
Experience in production equipment maintenance and refurbishment.
Engineering background with mechanical aptitude.
Knowledge of the plastics manufacturing industry is desirable but not essential.
Excellent communication skills, adaptability, and sound judgement skills.
Ability to manage risk and take personal accountability for work quality.
Reliable and a good team player who can also work under their own initiative.

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