Maintenance Engineer NEW

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
W Talent

W Talent are exclusively representing a manufacturing company based in Nottingham (Alfreton) who are looking to recruit a permanent Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting production through proactive maintenance and rapid response to equipment breakdowns while ensuring high engineering and safety standards are maintained at all times.

Job Description

The successful Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for both reactive and preventative maintenance across a busy manufacturing facility. The role will involve electrical and mechanical fault finding, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and effectively in line with company procedures.

Key Responsibilities

Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns and complete repairs to minimise downtime
Carry out planned preventative maintenance activities across site equipment
Work in accordance with all health and safety procedures including LOTO and Dynamic Risk Assessments
Manage and action Engineering Reports through the CMMS system
Update all maintenance activities and completed work accurately within the CMMS system
Communicate effectively with Planning Teams, Shift Managers, Engineering Supervisors, and the Engineering Manager regarding machine status and repair progress
Ensure detailed shift reports are completed outlining all engineering activities undertaken
Liaise with machine manufacturers and technical support teams when additional fault diagnosis support is required
Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed within required daily, weekly, and monthly timeframes
Maintain high housekeeping standards within the maintenance workshop and engineering stores areas
Record and manage spare parts usage, ensuring stock is reordered when required
Support continuous improvement activities to improve machine reliability and efficiency

Key Requirements

Engineering qualification
Previous experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Electrical fault-finding experience
Mechanical fault-finding experience
Experience working with pneumatics and hydraulics
Good understanding of preventative maintenance systems and processes
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Good understanding of health and safety procedures within manufacturing environments

Advantageous Requirements

Previous experience using CMMS systems
Experience working within FMCG or high-volume manufacturing environments
Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies
17th/18th Edition electrical qualification
PLC fault-finding experience

Details & Benefits

Salary: 40-50K
Job Type: Permanent, full-time
Hours: Continental shifts or rotating shifts available
Location: Nottingham (Alfreton)
Holiday: 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Pension: Standard
Additional: Overtime opportunities, training and development, employee benefits package

If you feel you have the suitable background experience and skills to fulfil this position and live within a commutable distance of Nottingham (Alfreton) please apply directly to Molly Rushby at W Talent.