Maintenance Engineer
Pioneer Selection - Manufacturing & Industry Recruitment Specialists
Weymouth, England, United Kingdom · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- GBP 41,160 – GBP 41,160 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 2 weeks ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Engineering qualification
- Resume
- Required to apply
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Job description
Overview
A well-established manufacturing company in Weymouth is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The role involves working hands-on with a diverse range of industrial machinery in an automated production environment. The successful candidate will focus on maintenance, fault diagnostics, and repair to ensure plant reliability and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Begin and execute planned preventative maintenance routines.
- Perform corrective maintenance and breakdown repairs on specialist production and packaging equipment.
- Operate as part of a close-knit engineering team to support plant operations effectively.
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Experience in maintenance within an industrial manufacturing setting.
- Possess an engineering qualification.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Electrical engineering certification.
- Familiarity with PLC-controlled machinery operation and troubleshooting.
- Previous roles in fast-paced manufacturing environments.
- Multi-skilled maintenance expertise.
- Experience servicing printing, packaging, converting, or automated production equipment.
Machinery and Systems
- Printing machines and presses.
- Strapping lines and laminators.
- Packaging machinery.
Common Faults Addressed
- Mechanical and electronic drives.
- Sensors and relays.
- PLC systems and electrical control components.
Benefits and Work Conditions
- Competitive salary of £41,160 annually.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Secure employment in a stable manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on and varied engineering duties.
- Supportive team environment.
- Long-term job security.
Additional Information
Overtime availability adds to earning potential. This role offers a chance to work on unique manufacturing machinery within a highly automated setting. The company values experienced, proactive engineers who thrive in dynamic production environments. Candidates with multi-disciplinary skills and electrical expertise are especially encouraged to apply.
Minimum education
Diploma / ITI / Vocational