Maintenance Engineer

Our client is a very successful manufacturing business and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Maintenance Engineer.
Basic salary £43K - £48K + OT

The successful applicant will undertake mechanical and electrical maintenance activities at our client's busy manufacturing plant near Milton Keynes.

The Role:

Reporting to the Operations manager you will be responsible for the planned and reactive maintenance activities at a busy production facility.

Duties will include but is not limited to;

• Mechanical fault find and repair of manufacturing machinery including extruders, mixing plant, braiding machines, test rigs and more.
• 3-phase electrical fault find and repair contactors, sensors, relays, switchgear, motors
• Gearboxes, bearings, shafts, etc etc
• Hydraulics, pneumatics,
• Motors, pumps, valves etc etc
• Welding fabrication and toolroom work
• Some facilities maintenance
• PPM's

Candidates:

The successful candidate will be an experienced maintenance engineer with good mechanical and electrical fault find and repair skills.
Applicants with previous experience in maintenance and repair of packaging machinery, conveyors or similar.
We are seeking applicants who ideally have NVQ 3 certification in either mechanical or electrical engineering. However time served engineers will be considered.
Hours of work:

Monday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm

Benefits:
Competitive basic salary negotiable £43K - £48K + OT
28 Days annual leave
Pension