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Maintenance Engineer

Ilkeston
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Maintenance Engineer

Ilkeston, Derbyshire

£48,048 + Holidays + Healthcare + Life Assurance Plan + Company Pension + Training and Development Opportunities + Progression Opportunities

42 Hours per week, 4 On Days, 4 Off, 4 On Nights, 4 off. 12 hour shifts 06:00 to 18:00 and 18:00 to 06:00 Rotating

ARE YOU A MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER FROM A MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT?

This opportunity is one of multiple maintenance engineering vacancies across various locations across the region in line with company growth. You will become part of a company that offer a great package with long term job security.

You will hold a relevant mechanical or electrical engineering qualification at least level 3 or equivalent, 17th/18th edition wiring regulations is advantageous. Maintenance Engineers must have a manufacturing/production or process engineering background. Experience within plastics manufacturing is an advantage, although all manufacturing backgrounds will be considered.

Mechanically, you will be competent working on hydraulics, pneumatics and gearboxes. Electrically, you will be confident with 3 phase electrics, AC DC motors, sensors, drives and be able to fault find on PLCs.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will work alongside a team of engineers. You will carry out reactive maintenance on a range of production and packaging machinery. You will be responsible for the upkeep of the pre-planned maintenance schedule. Due to ongoing projects and investment, you will be actively involved in machinery strip down and rebuild, upgrades and installation work.

Maintenance Engineer:
*Reactive Maintenance
*Pre-planned Maintenance
*Electrical Maintenance; 3 phase machinery, drives, motors, sensors, PLCs
*Mechanical Maintenance
*Installation and Continuous Improvement Projects

  • Hold a relevant engineering qualification

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