Maintenance Engineer

Mego Employment is pleased to work alongside a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing company in the Plymouth area.

Known for their commitment to quality and innovation, our client continues to make significant strides in the manufacturing sector, setting high industry standards. They are now seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure the reliability and efficiency of their machinery and daily operations.

• Ideally, you have completed a time-served apprenticeship and have a solid understanding of PLC systems.
• Hands-on experience working with CNC machines is essential.
• An IOSH qualification is preferred.
• Strong communication skills are necessary, as you will be working closely with colleagues at various levels.
• You should be confident in leading projects and ensuring their successful completion.

• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault-finding, repairs, and planned preventative maintenance.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and schematics to diagnose and resolve issues.
• Manage startup and shutdown procedures for plant equipment, including steam and water systems.
• Safely isolate electrical circuits and mechanical systems in line with regulations and site procedures.
• Continuously review conditions, identify faults, and ensure proper follow-up.
• Maintain effective communication and information handover between shifts and production teams.
• Provide a proactive and comprehensive service to the factory.

• Professional electrical or mechanical qualification and relevant experience.
• Expertise in machinery hydraulics, pneumatics, steam systems, and maintenance programs.
• Experience in fault-finding CNC controls and ladder programs (preferred).

• Alternating shifts: 06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00, Monday to Friday.

Mego Employment Ltd operates as both an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.