Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Hours: Friday Sunday, Nights, 6pm 6am Salary: £42,090 per yearAbout the RoleWe are looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our dedicated foundry maintenance team. In this critical role, you will be the first line of defence against machinery breakdowns diagnosing faults, repairing die-casting machines, and ensuring production runs at maximum efficiency. From routine servicing to complex installations, you ll provide expert maintenance support across our production areas, offices, and wider facilities.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver high-quality in-house maintenance services to production departments, offices, and site facilities.Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.Respond rapidly to breakdowns, minimising downtime and keeping production on target.Install and commission both new and existing equipment.Carry out routine servicing and planned preventative maintenance.Work alongside the Maintenance Manager and fellow engineers to resolve complex issues.Test, inspect, and repair machinery, replacing electrical/electronic components (relays, switches, motors) and mechanical parts.Reset electrical panels and restore equipment to service.Keep accurate, up-to-date maintenance records.Recommend improvements to equipment, processes, and safety standards.Support continuous improvement by identifying recurring faults and proposing preventative solutions.Maintain and repair the physical structure of the ..... full job details .....