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Maintenance EngineerPermanent | Full Time | 40 hours per week (any 5 of 7 days)Salary: 38,500 41,334 per annumOverviewWe are seeking a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team in a state-of-the-art nutraceutical manufacturing environment.This is a hands-on role where your expertise in both electrical and mechanical maintenance will ensure the smooth running of advanced production and packaging lines. Youll work with a variety of machinery, diagnosing faults, carrying out repairs, and performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and keep operations running efficiently.Working PatternVariable shifts:06:00 14:3010:00 18:3014:00 22:308.5 hours per day (including a 30-minute unpaid break)Any 5 working days from 7Key ResponsibilitiesEquipment Care & RepairsCarry out routine servicing and reactive repairs on production machinery.Dismantle, clean, replace worn parts, and reassemble equipment.Use electrical and mechanical skills to fault-find and restore machines quickly.Preventative MaintenancePerform planned maintenance checks to maximise efficiency.Identify wear-and-tear issues before they escalate into breakdowns.Problem-Solving & TroubleshootingRespond promptly to breakdowns using diagnostic tools and technical drawings.Resolve faults under pressure while maintaining safety and quality standards.Collaboration & CommunicationWork closely with production teams to minimise disruption during maintenance.Provide detailed shift handovers with updates on repairs, fixes, and future needs.Compliance & StandardsEnsure all maintenance work meets health, safety, hygiene, and quality standards.Support audits and maintain accurate logs, job cards, and inventory records.Continuous ImprovementSuggest and implement reliability, efficiency, and safety improvements.Support new product and process trials with engineers and technical teams.What Youll BringLevel 3 NVQ (Electrical or Mechanical) or equivalent multi-skilled apprenticeshipIdeally 17th/18th Edition electrical qualificationExperience in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentSkills in HVAC, PLCs, and local exhaust ventilation (preferred)Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical diagramsStrong organisational and problem-solving abilitiesProactive, safety-conscious mindset with excellent teamwork skillsBenefitsCompetitive salary with role-specific bonusesIncremental holiday allowanceCompany pension and benefits schemeOngoing training and development opportunitiesFree on-site parking and refreshmentsEmployee discounts on health productsSocial and wellbeing initiativesJBRP1_UKTJ