Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Maintenance Engineer to join our clients team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both mechanical and electrical maintenance, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues efficiently. This role requires a proactive approach to maintenance tasks and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. The Maintenance Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of equipment and systems, contributing to overall productivity and safety.

Responsibilities

Conduct routine maintenance on machinery and equipment, ensuring optimal performance. Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Interpret and work from schematics to diagnose issues effectively. Perform welding tasks as required for repairs or modifications. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed. Collaborate with other departments to support production needs and resolve technical issues. Supervise junior maintenance staff, providing guidance and support as necessary. Deliver excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests. Lead initiatives aimed at improving maintenance processes and efficiency.

Qualifications

Proven experience in maintenance engineering, with strong mechanical knowledge. Solid electrical experience, particularly with PLCs and schematics. Proficiency in welding techniques is advantageous. Previous supervisory experience is preferred, demonstrating leadership capabilities. Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on customer service. Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. A proactive attitude towards safety and compliance with health regulations. Join us as we strive for excellence in maintaining our facilities and equipment, ensuring a safe and efficient working environment for all.
The working hours for this role are Monday to Friday, between 7am and 4pm

This role is being advertised by Polly Recruitment Services Ltd, on behalf of our Longton based client.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 13.00-20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Work Location: In person