Job Description

Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical or Multi skilled

Location: SkelmersdalePay Rate: £19.50/hour + 30% shift allowance (£25.35 ph)Working Hours:

• Day Shifts:Mon-Thurs: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pmFri: 6am-12pm / 11am-4:35pm
• Night Shifts (when required):Mon-Thurs: 9pm-6:30am

About the Role

We're seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician with a strong background in machine maintenance to join our team. You'll play a key role in ensuring our production equipment runs smoothly and efficiently, supporting both preventive and reactive maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on machinery.
• Monitor and control processes using Statistical Process Control (SPC).
• Conduct in-line quality checks and establish process conditions.
• Support delivery of finished products in line with cost, quality, and schedule targets.
• Build strong working relationships with on-site stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: Minimum 2 years in machine maintenance.
• Qualifications: Time-served or NVQ Level trained in electrical/mechanical maintenance.
• Technical Skills:- Electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, servo controls- PLC fault finding (Omron preferred)- Robotics experience (ABB preferred - training available)- Ability to read electrical/mechanical drawings- Familiarity with SOPs and training processes- Willingness to work night shifts when required

Desirable Skills & Knowledge

• Experience with Omron vision systems (training available)
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to assess and improve procedures and systems
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing maintenance with injection moulding, hydraulics, and pneumatic
• Familiarity with PLCs, drives, and robotics
• Knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
• Root cause analysis and fault diagnosis expertise

Ready to Apply?

If you're a versatile technician with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you!

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