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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 43,000 - 46,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Swadlincote

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
 Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Permanent Late Shift | 4 DAY WEEK -Monday to Thursday, 2:00pm - Midnight
£43,000 + Shift Allowance
  
 A well-established and highly automated manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team at its Head Office site in Swadlincote.
  
 This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer who enjoys working within a fast-paced production environment, supporting advanced automated machinery and contributing to continuous improvement projects.
  
 The Role
 Reporting into the Engineering leadership team, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving production machinery and plant equipment to maximise uptime and operational efficiency.
 Key responsibilities include:
  
Carrying out planned preventative and reactive maintenance across site machinery and equipment 
Diagnosing and resolving both electrical and mechanical faults 
Supporting machinery modifications, upgrades, and improvement projects 
Working with electrical panels, control boards, switches, and PLC-controlled systems 
Reading and interpreting engineering and electrical drawings 
Ensuring maintenance activities are recorded accurately 
Supporting calibration and servicing schedules across production plant 
Promoting a strong health & safety culture onsite 
Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production 
Supporting risk assessments and method statements where required 
Working collaboratively with production and fabrication teams 
Providing occasional out-of-hours support where necessary   
 To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
  
NVQ Level 3 qualification minimum (or equivalent) 
Previous experience within a manufacturing or automated production environment 
Strong multiskilled capability across both electrical and mechanical maintenance 
Experience fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery and automated systems 
Knowledge of electrical panels, logic controls, switches, and production equipment 
A proactive approach to problem solving and team working 
Strong awareness of health & safety practices  Experience working with a variety of PLC systems and European manufacturing machinery would be highly beneficial.

Salary of £43,000 
Permanent late shift: Monday to Thursday, 2pm - Midnight 
£15 per shift allowance 
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + 2 Christmas shutdown days 
Company sick pay following successful probation period 
Overtime paid via banked hours system 
Stable long-term opportunity within a growing manufacturing environment 
Supportive engineering team with excellent onsite knowledge and technical expertise  If this sounds like you, please click apply now or send over your CV to (url removed) or call Katie on (phone number removed).

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