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Meridian Business Support Limited
Posted 19 hours ago, valid for a month
Swadlincote, Leicestershire DE11 8BQ, England
£40,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- Join a leading global manufacturer as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Swadlincote, offering a salary of £38-42,000 per annum.
- This full-time role features a rotating shift pattern of days and nights, allowing for a balanced work-life experience.
- Candidates should have a minimum of NVQ Level 3 qualification or a recognized apprenticeship in Engineering, along with experience in a manufacturing environment.
- The position includes generous benefits such as 264 hours of annual leave, a robust pension scheme, and health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Ideal candidates will possess strong technical knowledge, particularly in mechanical and electrical disciplines, and experience with heavy machinery.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a rotating shift pattern Days and Nights 6-6 (2 days, 2 nights, 5 off), providing ample time for personal pursuits.
- Generous Leave: Benefit from 264 hours of annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Financial Security: Take advantage of a robust pension scheme, life assurance, and discounted online retail platform.
- Health and Wellbeing: Access discounted gym memberships, cycle to work schemes, and free healthcare initiatives.
- Professional Growth: Engage in continuous training and development opportunities, ensuring your skills remain cutting-edge.
Role Responsibilities:
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, your primary focus will be on maintaining the engineering activities of the sites manufacturing processes. Key duties include:
- Ensuring plant safety and addressing safety concerns.
- Identifying and executing proactive and reactive maintenance tasks.
- Supporting the Engineering Manager/Team Leader in daily operations.
- Communicating effectively with the site leadership team to escalate production and engineering issues.
- Writing clear, concise handovers between shifts.
- Supervising team members and contractors, including permit writing and inductions.
- Mentoring apprentice engineers.
- Implementing PPM and AM schedules, driving continuous improvement.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Time-served Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (60% mechanical; 40% electrical) with experience in a manufacturing environment.
- NVQ Level 3 Qualified or recognised apprenticeship in Engineering.
- Proficiency in working with pneumatic controls and reading electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings.
- Computer literacy with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and other CI techniques - not essential.
- Experience with digital maintenance planning software - not essential.
- Competence in working with heavy machinery across both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
- Exposure to the SQCPD model is advantageous.
- Strong technical knowledge in clay industry equipment is desirable.
Apply Today:
Seize this chance to join a dynamic and innovative team. For more details or to discuss this Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineerrole further, please apply today or contact us directly.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
