Maintenance Engineer

Job Description:

After a significant investment over the last 12 months, with the introduction of a new line and automation enhancement of 3 further lines we are looking for 3 mechanical maintenance engineers for this food manufacturing facility in Leicester.

With continuous learning and career development this is a business that really invests in its team.  Whether you want to progress your engineering skills maybe you’d like to learn electrical knowledge or PLC’S? Or if you want to progress into people or projects management with a team of over 75 engineers on site there are lots of opportunities for personal development.

The role is a 4 on 4 off days and nights pattern, with quarterly bonus incentives, critical illness cover, discounted gym membership, market-leading health and wellbeing support, and a generous company pension of up to 15%.

The role of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Carrying out reactive maintenance and PPM's.
• Using both your mechanical skill set.
• Diagnosing faults to find the root cause of breakdowns.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects on site.
• Working efficiently with the production team to minimise downtime.
• Ensuring Health and Safety regulations are adhered to.

The qualifications & skills required to become a Maintenance Engineer:

• A minimum of a level 3 Mechanical engineer's qualification  (C&G NVQ, BTEC)
• Understanding of SCADA control systems, and PLC fault finding would be an advantage.
• Previous experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environment.

The benefits of this Mechanical  Maintenance Engineers role:

• Salary £55,000
• Quarterly bonus incentive 
• 4on 4 off blocks of days and nights.
• 23 shifts holiday (with the option to buy/sell holiday)
• Competitive pension of 15%
• Healthcare benefits
• Fantastic maternity, paternity and Parental leave
• Full career map & Progression routes
• Staff discount shop
• Cycle to work scheme
• Subsidised Canteen
• Long Service Rewards

If you feel this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer opportunity would be right for you, please contact Daniel Fergus at Maintech Recruitment.
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