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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 49,300 - 49,300 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: PE7, Primrose Place, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a global business at one of the UK manufacturing plants producing some of the UK's most loved food products. Engineers are the heartbeat of everything we do.

The plants are complex, fast-moving environments where no two shifts are ever the same. You'll be working across mechanical and electrical disciplines, responding to both planned and unplanned maintenance, driving continuous improvement, and playing a real part in keeping production running at its best.

You must be flexible to work 12-hour shifts of days and nights.

Benefits:
In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer for the Maintenance Engineer:

  * £49,300 with a pay increase pending

  * An excellent salary sacrifices pension scheme where we'll contribute double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay.

  * 25 days' annual leave from day one plus bank holidays (increasing with service), with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days per year

  * Medicash health cash plan — claim money back on everyday healthcare costs including dental, optical, and physiotherapy, with 24/7 virtual GP access and mental health support

  * Life insurance cover providing peace of mind for you and your family

  * Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Along with a minimum NVQ Level 2/3, BTEC Level 3, or City & Guilds Part 3 in a relevant engineering discipline such as Electrical or Mechanical. A time-served apprenticeship is very desirable. Knowledge of SCADA systems and PLC fault finding would be beneficial also.

Some duties for the Maintenance Engineer role will involve:

  * Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the manufacturing site, keeping plant and equipment running reliably and safely

  * Diagnosing faults quickly and effectively - getting to root cause and putting lasting fixes in place

  * Working closely with production teams to make sure standards are always being met and any issues are communicated clearly and promptly

  * Using and updating Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to maintain accurate records of all work completed

  * Supporting lean manufacturing principles and helping embed best practice across the team

  * Always working safely, taking personal responsibility for your own wellbeing and that of everyone around you

The role of Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Peterborough, Whittlesey, Wisbech, Chatteris and Huntingdon.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Our aim is to help you secure the best possible future for yourself & this is a totally FREE service to all our Candidates.

If you believe that your skills and experience match what we are looking for please call me or APPLY and I will be in touch.

Should you want to learn more about any of our MAINTENANCE, RELIABILITY & SERVICE ENGINEERING vacancies, or should you just want to discuss your particular needs, then please do not hesitate to contact me to have an informal, confidential chat.

Probe Technical Recruitment, providing Maintenance, Reliability & Service Engineering Recruitment Support since 1994

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