pyramid8
We are looking for a motivated, Maintenance Engineer (mechanical bias), ideally with some electrical knowledge, to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will ensure the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of production machinery and facilities. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and supporting continuous improvement projects.
Key Responsibilities:
– Carry out routine and reactive maintenance across machinery and facilities
– Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
– Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
– Contribute to process improvement and machinery efficiency initiatives
– Maintain excellent housekeeping and workshop standards
– Support shift handovers and provide guidance to operational staff
Skills & Requirements:
– NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
– Multi-skilled maintenance experience, ideally with electrical knowledge
– Experience in a manufacturing, printing, or production environment preferred
– Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
– Knowledge of safe systems of work (permits, risk assessments, method statements)
– Excellent communication skills, flexible and proactive approach
– Microsoft Office competency
– Driving license desirable; FLT & IPAF certification advantageous
Benefits:– Training and career development opportunities- Shift work allowance- Supportive, quality-focused work environment
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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