Shift Maintenance Engineer

Job Role: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Bedford, Bedfordshire
Salary: £40,000-£50,000 + Overtime Available @ 1.5x (x2 Sundays)
Hours: 4 on 4 off days/nights rotations
Job Type: Full time, Permanent

The package:
· Base Salary of between £40,000-£50,000 dependent on experience
· Overtime available at 1.5X
· 33 days holiday (Including Public Holidays)
· Committed to ongoing training and development
· Pension scheme
· Company Sick pay
· On site parking

The Duties:
· Attend breakdowns on site machinery & conveyor system
· Carry out PPMs and reactive breakdowns and maintenance in a timely manner to minimise machinery downtime.
· Liaise with Engineering management & fellow engineers to resolve breakdowns efficiently, professionally & in a timely manner
· Follow health & safety procedures
· Attend training & courses for further development, in line with training
· Working with other engineers on the team to maintain and repair plant machinery.

The Requirements:
· Minimum 3 years experience as a maintenance engineer in a packaging, manufacturing, FMCG or similar industry (essential)
· A good balance of Mechanical/Electrical Fault Finding, Repairs with an electrical bias preferred (essential)
· Apprentice trained with a minimum NVQ level 3 qualification within electrical/mechanical engineering (essential)
· Previous experience repairing & fault finding on components such as Motors, Gearboxes, Conveyor Systems, Converters, Inverters or PLCs (essential)
· Understanding of Automated processes (advantageous)
· An openness to learn, share practices & attend training courses when needed (advantageous)
· Full UK Drivers License

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach Michael on, or email ,

Thank you for taking the time, we hope to speak in the near future.

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