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Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection Limited
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Salary

£45 - £52 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Engineer position in Cambridge offers a basic salary ranging from £35,000 to £40,000, with an opportunity to earn between £45k and £52k OTE during busy periods.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in maintenance engineering and be Level 3 qualified in engineering.
  • The role involves providing electrical and mechanical support, performing PPMs, and working on various industrial machinery including conveyors and PLC systems.
  • Flexibility is required for additional hours during peak times, typically from late July to early September, and candidates must be comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces.
  • Benefits include 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, BUPA healthcare, and sick pay.

Maintenance Engineer Cambridge

Basic Salary - £35,000-£40,000 (£18ph-£20ph)

Monday-Friday 6am-2pm / 10am-6pm

Benefits:- 25 Days Holiday + Banks, Opportunity to earn £45k-£52k OTE through additional hours worked in busy periods, BUPA Healthcare, Sick Pay

Our client is a leading food processing and manufacturing business, that are part of a UK group. Due to growth within the company, they are looking for a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their close knit team.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Provide electrical & mechanical support & repairs for all machinery & systems
  • Do have a busy period across the year, typically between end of July to start of September - will be required to work longer hours and extra shifts during this time - Need to be flexible to work more!
  • Carry out PPM's, reactive maintenance & project work
  • Working on conveyors, industrial processing equipment, silos, elevators, augers, SCADA systems, HMi's, production machinery, site services, facilities, PLC's, blowers
  • Monitoring machine efficiencies, continuous improvement projects
  • Dealing with sensors, motors, valves, pumps, bearings, shafts, drives, inverters, gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, contactors, relays
  • Working at heights, in confined spaces, sometimes outdoors

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum Level 3 qualified in engineering
  • Completed a time-served-apprenticeship
  • Be adaptable and flexible to work additional, longer hours and shifts in busier periods
  • Ideally be a multi-skilled maintenance engineer - ideally electrically biased
  • Must have worked in an industrial manufacturing environment previously
  • Comfortable working at heights, in confined spaces, sometimes outdoors
  • Will be required to work in sometimes dusty environments (full PPE, breathing apparatus provided)
  • Must not suffer from Asthma or have respiratory problems
  • Be adaptable and flexible to work additional, longer hours and shifts in busier periods
  • At least 10 years experience in maintenance engineering
  • PLC - electrical fault finding
  • Strong electrical & mechanical fault finding & problem solving skills
  • Ideally have 18th edition electrical
  • Must have strong mechanical background - bearings, shafts, drives, pumps, valves

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Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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