Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Chesterfield, S43

Basic Salary: £40,000 per annum

Report to: Maintenance Manager

Shifts: Full Time, Days Monday to Friday

Generations People is recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a manufacturing company based in Chesterfield.

We are looking for a proactive Mechanical and/or Electrical Maintenance Engineers to ensure the continuous reliability and safety of the manufacturing plant. This is a key role where you will support a wide range of plant maintenance.

Responsibilities and duties for the Maintenance Engineer:

• Preventative Maintenance:Execute scheduled inspections and servicing on diverse plant machinery to prevent failures before they occur.
• Rapid Breakdown Response:Diagnose and repair Electrical faults quickly and effectively to maintain production flow.
• Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities using our internal IT systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ideally formally qualified in Mechanical Engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent apprenticeship).
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work overtime, occasionally at short notice, to meet critical production needs.

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free on-site parking.
• Bonus scheme