Maintenance Engineer

Multi-skilled shift maintenance engineer

Location: Huntingdon Job type: Permanent | 40 hours per week Salary: Up to -40,000

The role

We are recruiting a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer on behalf of a well-established manufacturing business based in Huntingdon. This is a business that takes real pride in its craft, invests in its people, and offers genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

The shift maintenance team plays a critical role in keeping the factory running at its best - minimising production downtime and ensuring all equipment operates safely and efficiently. As a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer, you will be hands-on with fault finding and repair across a range of machinery as well as supporting the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across the site. This is a role for someone who takes pride in their work, thrives under pressure, and wants to develop their skills in a well-established manufacturing environment.

Main responsibilities

• Fault finding and repair of machines.
• Support the delivery of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across the site
• Work as part of a close-knit shift team to minimise production downtime
• Identify and escalate maintenance issues as appropriate
• Maintain accurate records of all work carried out

Skills/experience

• An electrical or mechanical qualification (City and Guilds, NVQ, HNC or equivalent)
• Practical experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
• Working knowledge of hydraulics and/or pneumatics
• Welding and/or fabrication skills (desirable)
• A methodical approach to fault finding and problem solving
• Ability to work shifts and adapt to a rotating pattern
• A team player who communicates clearly and takes ownership of their work

Salary & working hours

• Salary: Up to -40,000, dependent on qualifications and experience
• Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotating shift pattern:
  • Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 14:30
  • Monday to Thursday: 13:30 - 23:30
  • Sunday night start (once or twice per month): 22:30 - 06:30

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Contributory pension plan
• Free life assurance
• Company sick pay scheme
• Long service rewards
• Free eye examinations
• Free onsite parking
• Company uniform provided
• Genuine career development and progression opportunities

If the position of Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer is of interest, please click Apply. We aim to respond to all applicants; however, if you haven''t heard from us within 10 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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