Skilled Maintenance Engineer

All Square Recruitment are hiring a Skilled Maintenance Engineer for a reputable company based in Maldon, Essex.

Working within an established maintenance team, you will provide effective problem-solving solutions to maintain facilities and ensure the production plant runs at peak efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Proactive Maintenance: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules on a wide variety of manufacturing equipment.
• Reactive Support: Perform fault finding and respond quickly to breakdown repairs and health and safety issues.
• Facilities Care: Undertake general repairs to the building and site facilities.
• Continuous Improvement: Support and execute continuous improvement plans.
• Flexibility: Carry out reasonable alternative duties as required to ensure the efficient functioning of the company.

Requirements

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• A recognised apprenticeship in an electrical, mechanical, or electro-mechanical field.
• Minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ equivalent, BTEC, or ONC.
• BS7671 IEE 18th Edition Wiring regulations.
• At least 5 years of experience in a multi-skilled industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding skills across hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical circuits.

Key Competencies:

• Reliable, confident, and enthusiastic with excellent communication skills.
• Highly organised with a methodical approach and the ability to work under pressure.
• Basic machining competencies.
• Beginner-level proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, and Word).

Desirable Extras:

• IOSH safety qualification, MEWP licence, or FLT licence.
• C&G 2391 Electrical Inspection and Testing.
• TEXT LEV P601.

Shift Patterns & Hours

This is a “Double Day” shift role. Candidates must be flexible as patterns and break times may vary to meet production demands.

Early Shift:

Monday–Thursday: 06:00 – 15:00

Friday: 06:00 – 14:00

Late Shift:

Monday–Thursday: 13:00 – 22:00

Friday: 12:00 – 20:00