Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location:Salary:£48,000 Hours: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM (No weekends as standard, occasional Saturday overtime at 1.25x rate)
About Us:Talent Guardian are recruiting for our client who is seeking a talented Multi-Skilled Engineer to join their team. With a mix of older and newer machinery, including Hammac Hansella and Klick Lock machines. The role involves maintaining high production standards while working towards equipment upgrades. This is a stand-alone role reporting to the Managing Director, Finance Manager, and Operations Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical and PLC faults to minimize downtime.
- Maintain and repair pneumatic systems, including air pistons and solenoid valves.
- Conduct mechanical work, including bearings and gearbox maintenance.
- Perform welding and fabrication tasks as needed.
- Set up and configure new machinery to ensure seamless production.
- Execute planned and preventative maintenance with detailed job maintenance sheets.
- Electrical qualification (minimum requirement to be confirmed).
- Strong experience in electrical and mechanical fault finding, including PLC troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Experience in an FMCG manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with VFFS bagging machines (total of 12 machines).
- Ability to manage spare parts and general fabrication maintenance.
- Extrusion machine experience is beneficial but not essential. Training provided.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
Working Conditions & Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays.
- 3% pension contribution.
- Christmas period off
- No mid-year shutdown for maintenance.
- On-site parking.
- Access to kitchen facilities (fridge, microwave).
- Engineering workshop available.
Join a dedicated team in a role that offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to make a significant impact! Apply today!