Maintenance Engineer

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Annual Salary: 40,000, increasing to 43,000 after 6 months
• Location: Newmarket, Suffolk (with occasional work in Northampton and Peterborough)
• Job Type: Full-time

We're looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer. You'll maintain and repair machinery and facilities, ensuring smooth production. Work with operators and the maintenance team to keep assets in top condition.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and repairs to minimise downtime and maximise uptime.
• Engage in hands-on maintenance tasks including repairs, preventative maintenance, fitting, assembly, welding, and sheet metalwork.
• Respond to reactive maintenance needs, attending to breakdowns and unplanned stoppages.
• Handle various building maintenance tasks as needed.
• Work under the guidance of the Maintenance Manager and Facilities Director to fit parts, fault find and offer solutions to problems while adhering to the company's preventative maintenance schedule.
• Maintain high standards of housekeeping and follow all health and safety guidelines.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Electrical Maintenance Engineer qualification.
• Electrical Installations (18th Edition) qualification is advantageous.
• Experience with networked PC systems and 3-phase power supplies.
• Strong fitting and assembly skills, including the use of hand tools.
• Proficiency in welding, fabrication, brazing, soldering, and other jointing processes.

Benefits:

• Competitive starting salary with increase after probation.
• Rotational shift pattern with flexibility required during busy periods.
• Production bonus scheme, up to 6% achievable.
• Enrolment in the company's Nest Pension Scheme