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Site Services Engineer
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: North West
Expire in: a month
Job Description
NEW VACANCY! (PK8915)
SITE SERVICES ENGINEER
NORTH WEST
SALARY £28K-38K (Depending on Experience) + 20% Shift Allowance
DOUBLE DAY SHIFT PATTERN
Our client is an industry leader of bespoke printed folded cartons for a wide range of market sectors. With state-of-the-art equipment and on-site design, they are able to respond quickly and efficiently to all their customers packaging requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Attend and diagnose electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic faults during breakdowns; estimate repair times and report using the T-card system
Work closely with production to prioritise and schedule repairs, balancing reactive and proactive maintenance
Deliver safe, effective engineering solutions to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability
Improvise in complex breakdown situations when no standard solution is available
Log maintenance actions in software systems, including part numbers for future reference
Apply 5S standards across workshop equipment, storage, and stock control areas
Liaise with manufacturers and suppliers to identify and order correct spare parts in line with company procedures
Investigate and resolve recurring faults; recommend and implement long-term solutions
Communicate effectively with the Engineering Manager during shift handovers
Coordinate with contractors and main agents for specialist maintenance and repairs
Access and interpret technical information to support diagnostics and repairs
Identify & implement modifications to improve equipment performance and reduce costs
Update technical drawings and records following modifications or upgrades
Support equipment selection and installation projects with specialist knowledge
Stay current with new technologies and machinery systems
Manage and supervise contractors to ensure high-quality work with minimal disruption in line with Health & Safety policies
Maintain infrastructure and services across multiple buildings, including sprinklers, HVAC, lighting, fire/security systems, drainage, and water supply
Act as deputy for the Engineering Manager when required
Contribute creative solutions to operational challenges across departments
Coordinate with the Site Manager on infrastructure and safety matters, including sprinklers, roadworks, water systems, and evacuation drills
Develop SOPs, COSHH assessments, and technical manuals related to maintenance and engineering
Source and purchase general equipment and consumables for site-wide use
Advise and support compliance with legislation such as HSWA, PUWER, LOLER, Asbestos, Legionella, Permits to Work, and EAW Regulations
Provide cover for team absences and support tasks requiring two engineers, including weekend shifts
Mentor and supervise apprentices and operatives in engineering techniques and best practices
Offer out-of-hours engineering support as availability allows
Follow all Quality Assurance and Health & Safety policies, including ISO9001, PS9000, BRC, FSC, and PEFC standards
Ensure a clean, safe working environment through good housekeeping and adherence to environmental procedures
Undertake other duties appropriate to the role and level of training, as directed by the Line ManagerRequirements:
Minimum 2 years' hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems in a production environment
Strong fault-finding ability, proactive maintenance approach, and use of maintenance/ stock control systems
ONC/HNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, NVQ Level 2 or 3
Knowledge or familiarity with health & safety regulations (PUWER, LOLER, HSW Act)
Experience with PLCs (e.g. Siemens), inverters, welding, MEWPs, 5S/lean practices, IEE Wiring Regs, and Test & Inspection certifications (Desirable)
Reliable, safety-conscious, flexible, and a good communicatorBefore You Apply
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