Maintenance Engineer

 Are you ready to take on a day-based engineering role with a dynamic and growing team?This is your opportunity to become a vital part of a maintenance team that keeps the wheels turning!If you’re a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a mechanical bias, keep reading – this could be the perfect fit for you!About the Company This family-owned manufacturing business, based in the heart of Stoke-on-Trent, has been producing high-quality products for over a century. Known globally for their much-loved products, they’re experiencing significant growth and need a talented Maintenance Engineer to join their team.Your Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll ensure the smooth operation of production machinery while maintaining the company’s high standards of productivity, efficiency, and safety.Key responsibilities include:

• Performing planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Diagnosing and repairing faults to minimise downtime.
• Enhancing equipment performance and reliability through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and company standards.

• Paid Christmas shutdown.
• Training and career development opportunities.
• Competitive salary with overtime available.

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer, ideally in food manufacturing or a similar environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair machinery.
• Knowledge of electrical systems, including motor overloads, contactors, variable speed drives, and relays.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification (minimum).
• 18th Edition certification (preferred).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.