Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Employment Solutions Ltd
Burnley | Permanent | £40,000 Basic + Overtime (OTE £49,000+)
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a leading manufacturing business with excellent earning potential, modern equipment and genuine long-term career development?
Our client is a well-established manufacturing company investing heavily in automation, robotics and advanced production technology. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team on a permanent basis.
With a basic salary of £40,000 per annum, regular overtime is readily available every week, giving realistic earnings of £49,000+ per year.
The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Team Leader, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production machinery and automated manufacturing equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across manufacturing equipment.
- Respond quickly to electrical and mechanical breakdowns to minimise downtime.
- Fault find and repair PLC-controlled machinery.
- Maintain, fault find and repair welding robots and automated production equipment.
- Support the installation, commissioning and continuous improvement of new machinery.
- Read and interpret electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
- Diagnose faults on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Carry out root cause analysis and implement permanent corrective actions.
- Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.
- Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and to a high engineering standard.
- Maintain excellent housekeeping standards within the engineering department.
What We're Looking For
- Completed Engineering Apprenticeship (Essential)
- Level 3 qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent
- Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong electrical fault-finding skills
- Mechanical maintenance experience
- PLC fault finding experience
- Experience maintaining automated production machinery
- Experience with robotics, welding robots or automated manufacturing equipment would be highly advantageous
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Salary & Benefits
- £40,000 basic salary
- Regular overtime available every week paid at time and half
- Realistic earnings of £49,000+
- Additional pay on back shift hours
- Permanent full-time position
- Monday to Friday shift pattern
- Company pension
- Life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Subsidised gym membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Company events
- Free on-site parking
- Enhanced company sick pay
- Annual service awards
- Excellent long-term career progression
Working Hours
Rotating Days & Backs
Days
- Monday - Thursday: 7:00am - 3:00pm
- Friday: 7:00am - 12:00pm
Back Shift
- Monday - Thursday: 2:55pm - 11:00pm
- Friday: 11:55am - 4:35pm
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Overtime available weekly
Apply Now
If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical skills looking to increase your earnings while working with modern automated manufacturing equipment and welding robots, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV for immediate consideration.
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