Details:
- Salary: £43,000 - 49,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Witham
- Date: 5 hours ago
Description:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer | Witham | £49,000 + overtime | Excellent benefits
We are recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Witham.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an electrically biased engineer looking for a days-based role within a busy production environment. The position is approximately 70% electrical and 30% mechanical, involving a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime
Fault-find on PLC systems, motors, drives, sensors and control equipment
Maintain mechanical equipment including conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and bearings
Support continuous improvement projects and maintain accurate maintenance records
Participate in a 1-in-4 on-call rota for out-of-hours breakdowns
Skills & Experience Required
Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ, BTEC or equivalent), along with 17th or 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671)
Maintenance experience within a manufacturing or production environment
Strong electrical fault-finding skills, including PLC inputs, outputs and analogue signals
Practical mechanical maintenance experience, with the ability to diagnose and repair faults independently
Experience with motors, drives and industrial machinery
A proactive approach to health, safety and maintenance
Formal mechanical qualifications are not essential where candidates can demonstrate relevant hands-on experience. ATEX, welding or fabrication experience would be advantageous.
Salary & Benefits
£49,847 guaranteed annual package, including on-call allowance
Additional overtime paid for callouts
Monday–Friday day shifts, with no rotating shifts
Company pension with employer contributions up to 8%
Life assurance worth 4x basic salary
Gym membership subsidy of up to £180 per year
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme and retailer discounts
Please note: Applicants must be able to attend the Witham site within one hour when on call.
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If you're an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable, days-based position with an excellent package, apply today