Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Reference: 534 / 26027
Location: Somerset (BA11)
Commutable from: Frome, Westbury, Warminster, Shepton Mallet, Bruton, and Bath
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Shift Pattern: Days & Night rotating shift pattern  

Benefits:

• Pension scheme with up to 6% employer match
• Bonus scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Ongoing training and development
• 25 days' annual leave
• Free eye tests

Company Overview:

Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in their field, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. With a commitment to operational excellence and producing high-quality products, they are looking for a professional who can ensure the optimal functioning of their manufacturing processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repair of manufacturing equipment to minimize downtime and improve overall efficiency.
• Identify and resolve equipment malfunctions through preventative and corrective maintenance practices.
• Work collaboratively with production and technical teams to optimize equipment performance and reliability.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support the implementation of new technologies.
• Maintain detailed documentation of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment modifications.
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and standards in all maintenance tasks.
• Assist in training team members on proper operating procedures and equipment handling.
• Support the procurement process for spare parts and maintenance materials.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:

• Extensive experience in equipment maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in electrical systems, mechanical systems, and basic plumbing as applicable.
• Familiarity with PLC troubleshooting and repair is preferred.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Awareness of Health and Safety regulations and standards within an industrial setting.
• Possession of a recognized apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications in engineering or a related field.
• Previous experience in the Food and Beverage industry or similar manufacturing environments is advantageous.

Maintenance Engineer (534 / 26027)

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds.