Maintenance Engineer

• Perform reactive repairs on machinery and associated equipment in line with legal and industry guidelines
• Complete planned preventative maintenance tasks and document any unusual conditions or issues
• Ensure all repairs meet required standards
• escalate outstanding work where needed
• Feed back equipment issues so PPM routines can be improved and kept relevant
• Identify and implement improvements that help reduce downtime and enhance reliability
• Adjust machine settings to resolve quality issues, ensuring optimal performance and output
• Maintain process integrity by working within defined parameters and production requirements
• Update maintenance systems, logs, and handover notes accurately
• Provide clear shift handovers to the next engineer or team leader and ensure spare parts usage is recorded
• Conduct production handovers after engineering interventions
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and free of debris, ensuring all waste is properly disposed of
• Work within project and improvement teams to support the introduction and optimisation of new equipment
• Follow all health & safety requirements, including machine guarding and control system procedures
• Carry out any additional duties that support the engineering function

• Strong background in industrial electrical engineering
• Ability to fault-find on relay logic and ideally experience with PLC-controlled systems
• Understanding of technical drawings and electrical schematics
• Knowledge of compressed air systems, chilled water plant, hydraulics, and pneumatics
• Familiarity with heavy industrial rotating machinery such as mills, extruders, or similar equipment
• Experience working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

31 days holiday