Linkster Recruitment
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
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Mechanically Biased Maintenance Engineer
Our Client based in Lichfield are a leading FMCG company renowned for its superior product quality and industry leading standards.
Due to their continued growth in customer demand, they are seeking a Mechanically Biased Maintenance Engineer specifically for their Injection Moulding Department. This role offers a favourable shift pattern of alternating 3 on/3 off (0500-1700 / 1700-0500), allowing for a work-life balance while providing you the chance to utilise and enhance your skills in both mechanical and electrical maintenance.
**Key Benefits:**
- The starting salary for this position is competitive at £50,100 per annum, with potential earnings reaching between £55,000 and £65,000 per year through overtime, shift allowance and bonuses.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x and 2.0x rate
- Opportunities for professional development that can lead to further salary increases as you progress to a Specialist level.
**Primary Duties:**
- As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will encompass both mechanical and electrical maintenance of plant machinery, including injection moulding and vast pressing machines.
- The workload will consist of approximately 35% reactive tasks and 65% preventative maintenance.
- You will be required to diagnose and repair mechanical (80%) and electrical (20%) faults, validate new plant equipment, conduct troubleshooting and failure analysis, and ensure all equipment is safe and operational.
- Maintaining accurate records for auditing and warranty purposes is also essential.
**Desired Experience:**
- The ideal candidate will be a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, with a solid background in Plastic Injection Moulding maintenance.
- Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, and electronic/electrical automation controls is required, alongside strong logic fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and a proactive approach to troubleshooting various types of machinery are key.
- We are looking for a strong team player who can adapt to a dynamic work environment.
Should you be interested in this Mechanically Biased Maintenance Engineer vacancy, please apply online or call our office on 01164976064.
Linkster are Recruitment Specialists providing temporary, contract and permanent recruitment services across the supply chain sector, from engineering and warehousing, to manufacturing and clerical.
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Location: Fradley Park, GB
Posted Date: 10/27/2024
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