Maintenance Engineer

T&K Associates are working in partnership with our prestigious Client based in Cadeby to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.

We are looking for a hardworking enthusiastic individual that has previous experience and wants to work within the plastics industry.  Our Client offers fantastic training and some excellent rewards including a weekly bonus.

Maintenance Engineer Job Details & Benefits;

• Permanent position
• £16.50-£19.80 per hour plus a weekly bonus
• Weekly bonus (average £60)
• Days 6am-2pm, afternoons 2pm-10pm & nights 10pm-6am
• Loyalty Bonus up to £1,000 payable after 3 years
• £500 Refer a Friend Scheme payable to both new and referring employee
• 29 days holiday per year
• No bank holiday working
• Contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Employee savings scheme
• Training provided
• Workwear/PPE provided + free laundry service
• Excellent subsidised canteen facility serving hot food
• Free parking & Shower facilities available

Maintenance Engineer Role & Responsibilities include;

• Conducting preventative maintenance on all plant machinery
• Attending machine breakdowns and carrying out repairs/change overs efficiently, to ensure minimum down time
• Troubleshooting and fault-finding defects on machinery and carrying out repairs as necessary
• Ensuring adequate supply of essential parts and ordering of parts when required
• Updating records and maintenance logs
• Maintaining the upkeep of all working areas
• Fabricating work may also be required
• Ensuring compliance with the Company’s policies; including Health & Safety
• Observing and complying with all good working practices within the company
• Carrying out any other reasonable request made by management, to support departmental or company objectives

Maintenance Engineer Person Specification;

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Heavy Plant / Machinery maintenance

Must have experience within the plastics industry

Knowledge electrics engines, transmission, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical systems

Be hard working and conscientious using initiative to reach suitable resolutions without constant supervision

Ability to follow instructions and prioritise workload in systematic order

Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team demonstrating a good work ethic

Excellent organisation and communication skills

A good understanding of Health & Safety

If you are interested in the role as Maintenance Engineer then please apply now by sending your CV today.