Maintenance Engineer – 17th Edition

Maintenance Engineer - 17th Edition - Manchester

Our client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer for their factory based east of Manchester city centre. This is a permanent job and an excellent opportunity to join a successful, global company.

The successful candidate will be ideally multi-skilled or be electrically-biased with some basic mechanical skills. The role reports into Maintenance Supervisor who reports into Engineering Manager.

Duties:
- Day-to-day reactive maintenance in the factory
- Planned maintenance and process engineering
- Electrically-biased, but will need some basic mechanical experience as at times you may be the only fitter on shift
- Must be used to industrial, heavy engineering environment and shift work
- Must have 17th Edition
- Experience of working with furnaces, paint plants, heat treat processes, welding is desirable

You will be part of a team alongside 1 mechanical fitter, 1 electrical fitter and 1 supervisor
The shift pattern is double days with alternate weeks of 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm. Overtime will be expected, because weekends are the time when the machines aren't running and maintenance/repairs can take place. Overtime is run on Saturdays and Sundays 7am-12pm on a rota.

Benefits:
- £25k per annum salary
- 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
- Monthly incentive scheme after 3 months service
- Company pension scheme after 3 months service
- On site parking

If you have the relevant experience please send your CV today to apply.

Purple Squirrel is acting as an Employment Agency with regard to this vacancy.

(note we aim to respond to all candidates however if you havent been contacted within two weeks please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion)

Skills Required
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Maintenance Fitter/Engineer, Multi-skilled or be electrically-biased with some basic mechanical skills, Reactive and planned maintenance in the factory, Furnaces, paint plants, heat treat processes, welding is desirable

Qualifications Required
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17th Edition is required