Maintenance Engineer

Coalville Panama (Days & Nights) £55,000

Are you an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a leading UK manufacturing business? We're recruiting for a skilled engineer to join a busy production site in Coalville, where you'll play a vital role in ensuring manufacturing equipment operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.

Working in a fast paced manufacturing environment, you'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, continuous improvement initiatives, and supporting the installation of new equipment.

Benefits:

• 22 Days holiday 
• Company pension scheme 
• Health and well being support 
• Gym membership 
• Sick Pay 
• Progression and development 

The Role

As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs, with a focus on electrical and automation systems.
• Diagnosing faults using PLCs, HMIs, alarms, instrumentation, and electrical test equipment.
• Repairing and maintaining motors, drives, sensors, encoders, servo systems, safety circuits, and other control equipment.
• Supporting control system upgrades and maintaining accurate technical documentation.
• Completing inspections, testing, calibration, adjustments, and safety checks.
• Complete mechanical tasks such as bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, and alignment.
• Performing routine maintenance on site services including boilers, compressors, chillers, fire and sprinkler systems, and water hygiene systems.
• Investigating recurring equipment faults, identifying root causes, and working with Production and Engineering teams to implement long-term solutions.
• Maintaining accurate records using the site's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Assisting with the installation, commissioning, testing, and handover of new or modified equipment.
• Participating in training and developing skills across a range of production equipment and maintenance disciplines.

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

• A recognised engineering apprenticeship.
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in an Engineering discipline.
• At least 3 years' maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong electrical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement.
• A good understanding of health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexibility and the ability to perform under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.

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