Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary:                 £45,000 salary + £5,714 on-call allowance

Schedule:           Monday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM + on-call one week in three

Location:            Heathrow, London

Join a major global company based at one of the world’s busiest cargo hubs. We’re seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to work with various material handling systems, ensuring reliability through planned and preventative maintenance. You’ll handle fault finding, repairs, and keep everything running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and servicing on a wide range of cargo-handling equipment, including conveyors, motors, and sensors, to ensure smooth operations at the cargo hub.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance (PPM) according to set schedules, ensuring the equipment remains in optimal working condition.
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults on mechanical and electrical systems, minimizing downtime and ensuring safety and efficiency.
• Work on repairs and replacements of worn-out components, maintaining the integrity of the systems.
• Collaborate closely with the UK Engineering Manager and the maintenance team to provide a reliable and efficient service, contributing to the overall success of the cargo operations.
• Provide reports and documentation as required by the Engineering Manager to keep track of maintenance activities and equipment status.

Detailed Requirements:

• Background in industrial or manufacturing environments: Ideally, experience in working with large-scale material-handling systems or similar industrial setups.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills: Ability to quickly diagnose and fix mechanical or electrical issues, minimizing disruptions.
• Experience with conveyors, motors, and sensors: Familiarity with cargo or material-handling equipment is preferred, but training is provided.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, drawings, and schematics: Proficiency in using technical documentation to guide maintenance and repairs.
• Hands-on, proactive approach to solving day-to-day maintenance issues effectively and efficiently.
• Team player: Must be able to work well within a team and communicate clearly with other engineers and management.
• Willingness to participate in on-call rotations, ensuring support during critical times.