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Maintenance Engineer

Aqumen Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Keighley, West Yorkshire BD21 2AD, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading company in the packaging industry located in Keighley, is seeking a full-time Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer.
  • The role involves performing equipment maintenance, repair, and preventive measures to ensure operational efficiency, with a focus on mechanical and electrical systems.
  • Candidates should have experience in maintenance engineering, with a preference for those familiar with the plastics or packaging sectors, and relevant technical certifications.
  • This position offers a competitive salary and operates on a Panama shift pattern, providing a balanced work-life schedule with regular long weekends off.
  • Applicants should possess strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to safety, with previous experience in the industry being advantageous.

Job description

Company Description

our client based in Keighley within the packaging industry.

Known for its commitment to customer-driven innovation, sustainability, and creativity, the company continues to pioneer advancements within the industry, setting new standards for quality and environmental responsibility.

Role Description: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

We are currently seeking a full-time, on-site Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team at the Keighley facility. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of our machinery and equipment. You will be responsible for equipment maintenance, repair, preventive maintenance, and electrical maintenance, contributing directly to the efficiency of our production processes.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Performing daily maintenance tasks to ensure equipment is fully operational.
  • Implementing preventive maintenance measures to reduce downtime and enhance equipment lifespan.
  • Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical and electrical equipment as needed.
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and production output.

Panama Shift Pattern: The position operates on a Panama shift day pattern. This 14-day rotating schedule provides 24/7 coverage by alternating between 12-hour shifts and blocks of time off. The schedule follows a 2-2-3 pattern, offering an efficient work-life balance while ensuring optimal production coverage. Employees benefit from regular long weekends off every other week, supporting both professional and personal well-being.

Qualifications

  • Experience in maintenance engineering, equipment repair, preventive maintenance, and electrical systems.
  • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities to quickly resolve technical issues.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes, preferably in the plastics or packaging industries.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Relevant technical certifications or qualifications in mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Previous experience in the plastics industry is an advantage.

You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment where your skills will directly contribute to the success of one of the UK's leading packaging manufacturers.

If you are a highly skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to work in a thriving and innovative manufacturing setting, we encourage you to apply.

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Job Type: Full-time

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