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Maintenance Engineer

Distinct Consultancy Group Ltd
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN6 9AB, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Assistance

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  • My client in Appley Bridge is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.
  • The position offers a salary range of £46,500 to £47,500, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should have a time-served apprenticeship or an equivalent HNC in mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • The role requires strong mechanical or electrical knowledge, with experience in diagnosing issues and supervising teams.
  • This position involves no call-out duty and provides various benefits, including a free healthcare cash plan and a pension scheme.
Job description

My client situated in Appley Bridge are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to add to their growing Engineering team. The client will consider either Mechanical or Electrical bias.

Salary £46,500-£47,500 DOE

Hours:

Mon-Thu 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am; Friday 6am-12 noon, 12 noon-6pm, 6pm-midnight

Benefits- Maintenance Engineer

  • Free healthcare cash plan
  • Death in service scheme = 3 x annual salary
  • Pension scheme ER contribution = 3.5% Employer 3.5%
  • heme = discounts on things like days out, entertainment, electrical goods, holidays, and gym membership, EAP with 6 face to face counselling sessions
  • Discount scheme = discounts on things like days out, entertainment, electrical goods, holidays and gym membership
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • No call out duty

Job Overview- Maintenance EngineerWe are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess either a strong mechanical or electrical background and be proficient in either electrical and mechanical systems.

This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing timely maintenance and repairs to minimise downtime. The Maintenance Engineer will work closely with other team members to uphold high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service.

Responsibilities- Maintenance Engineer

  • Conduct regular maintenance checks on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise.
  • Operate and maintain logic controllers, ensuring they function correctly within the system.
  • Read and interpret schematics to facilitate effective repairs and installations.
  • Weld components as necessary for repairs or modifications.
  • Supervise maintenance staff, providing leadership and guidance to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs made and parts used.
  • Collaborate with other departments to address maintenance needs and improve overall operational efficiency.
  • Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests from staff or clients.

Skills- Maintenance Engineer

  • Strong mechanical or electrical knowledge with the ability to diagnose issues effectively.
  • Time served apprenticeship or equivalent HNC in either mechanical or electrical engineering.
  • Proficiency in working with logic controllers and understanding their applications in machinery.
  • Experience in welding techniques for metal repairs or fabrications.
  • Excellent command of English, both written and verbal, for effective communication within the team.
  • Proven leadership skills with experience in supervising teams or projects.
  • Solid understanding of electrical systems and components related to machinery maintenance.
  • Strong customer service orientation, ensuring that all interactions are professional and helpful.
  • Ability to maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times

If you are a proactive individual with a passion for engineering and maintenance, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our team's success!

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