Our client is a very successful manufacturing business and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Maintenance Engineer.

The successful applicant will undertake mechanical and electrical maintenance activities at our client''s busy manufacturing plant near Oldham.

The Role:

Reporting to the engineering supervisor you will be responsible for undertaking planned and reactive maintenance activities at a busy production facility.
Duties will include but is not limited to;

• Mechanical fault find and repair of CNC machines, overhead cranes, conveyors and more
• 3-phase electrical fault find and repair contactors, sensors, relays, switch gear, motors
• Gearboxes, bearings, shafts, etc etc
• Hydraulics, pneumatics
• Motors, pumps, valves etc etc
• Welding fabrication and tool-room work
• Some facilities maintenance
• PPM''s

Candidates:

The successful candidate will be an experienced maintenance engineer with good mechanical and electrical fault find and repair skills.
Applicants with previous experience in maintenance and repair of machinery such as CNC machine tools, packaging machinery or similar.

We are seeking applicants who ideally have NVQ 3 certification in either mechanical or electrical engineering. However time served engineers will be considered.

Hours of work:

Monday to Friday 37.5 hours + OT

Benefits:

Excellent basic salary -40K 50K negotiable DOE + OT
32 Days annual leave
Pension