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Maintenance Engineer
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 1 - 35,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Corringham, Borough of Thurrock
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Maintenance Engineer vacancy in Essex
Leo Recruits are in search of an experienced Maintenance Engineer for a busy fresh produce facility. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience maintaining industrial equipment, knowledge of both electrical and mechanical systems, and a strong understanding of health and safety compliance in a production or distribution environment.
Do you have a minimum of 6 Months’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a fast-paced industrial setting?
This Maintenance Engineer position is a full-time, site-based role working for a well-established, family-run fruit distribution business with over 7 Decades of industry expertise. With state-of-the-art facilities and a reputation for quality, this is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and technically skilled individual to join a thriving team.
About the Maintenance Engineer Role:
* Location: Essex
* Salary: £35,000
* Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
* Shifts: 4 on 4 off – Site-Based Role
Key Responsibilities:
* Plan, monitor and carry out repairs and maintenance on company equipment, machinery, and buildings
* Effectively manage the site’s Preventative Maintenance Programme
* Troubleshoot and maintain a wide range of electro-mechanical machinery, including packaging lines and ripening rooms
* Respond swiftly and efficiently to breakdowns to minimize downtime
* Conduct risk assessments and ensure all work complies with Health & Safety and engineering legislation
* Maintain and update an asset register for internal systems
* Support hygiene standards and ensure compliance with statutory inspections
* Liaise with contractors and supervise their work where necessary
* Recommend safety and performance improvements
* Report misuse of machinery or equipment to the Maintenance Manager
* Support with building maintenance and facility checks as required
Requirements:
* Proven experience in maintenance engineering, ideally in a food production or distribution environment
* Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility to work shift patterns (4 on 4 off)
* Commitment to safe working practices and legislative compliance
* Willingness to undertake training (e.g., Electrical Safety, First Aid, Fire Warden, MEWP, FLT, etc.)
Benefits:
* Competitive salary (negotiable based on experience)
* On-the-job training and continued professional development
* PPE and uniform provided (including high-visibility and protective wear)
* Opportunity to work in a modern, fast-paced environment with a close-knit team
* Support from experienced Maintenance Manager and Engineering teamBefore You Apply
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