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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 18 days ago

Salary: £ 42,000 - 51,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Braintree, Essex

Expire in: 10 days

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer | Braintree | £45,000 - £51,000 (including shift allowance) | Monday to Friday | Rotating Shifts

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical fault-finding skills looking for your next challenge within a specialist manufacturing environment?

I'm recruiting for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established engineering business based in Braintree, Essex. This role will suit an electrically biased, multi-skilled engineer who enjoys fault finding, improving equipment reliability and supporting a busy production facility.

The role will involve:

Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipment 
Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults across control panels, PLCs, inverter drives, motors and sensors 
Supporting mechanical maintenance activities including bearings, belts, gearboxes and pneumatics 
Responding to breakdowns and minimising production downtime 
Fault finding on automation systems including Siemens and Fanuc controls 
Completing maintenance records and supporting continuous improvement projects  

The ideal Maintenance Engineer will have:

Experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment 
Strong electrical fault-finding skills and a recognised electrical qualification 
Knowledge of 3-phase systems, motors, drives and control systems 
Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics 
Basic mechanical maintenance experience 
PLC fault-finding experience (Siemens/Fanuc desirable)  

Hours:
 Monday to Friday rotating shifts:
Early shift: Monday to Thursday 06:00 - 14:00, Friday 06:00 - 13:00 
Late shift: Monday to Thursday 14:00 - 22:00, Friday 13:00 - 20:00  

Benefits include:

25 days holiday + bank holidays 
Healthcare cash back scheme 
Training and development opportunities  

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity within a technically focused manufacturing business, please apply today.

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