Are you a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer or an electrically bias maintenance engineer with experience in FMCG industry? As part of a small maintenance team, your day-to-day tasks will be attending breakdowns and undertaking PPM's on the plant machinery. Using your engineering knowledge and expertise you will support production to minimise downtime and adhere to health and safety standards and regulation. This is an opportunity to join a well-established manufacturers who have a brand new 6 million pound facility in Newcastle-Under-Lyme. The role as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Maintain and ensure the smooth operation of mechanical systems, plant, and equipment onsite, with a primary focus on the Paint System and Punch and Press Machines.
• Carry out routine mechanical maintenance work and respond to mechanical faults or breakdowns promptly, especially for the Paint System and Punch and Press Machines.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical breakdowns and faults on the Paint System and Punch and Press Machines, ensuring timely resolution.
• Conduct mechanical inspections on key plant equipment, including the Paint System and Punch and Press Machines, to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative mechanical maintenance program for both production equipment and general facilities mechanical systems.
• Carry out preventative mechanical maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure optimal performance of key equipment.

To be successful in this Maintenance Engineer's role you will need:

• Good written and verbal communication
• Either a Mechanical or Electrical engineering background.
• Knowledge and use of handheld power tools.
• Reading and understanding technical 2D drawings.
• Attentive to detail.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment with fast changing priorities

The package on offer in this Maintenance Engineers role:

• Monday - Thursday 7am - 4pm
• Friday 7am 1pm
• Basic salary of £40,000
• Paid call outs

If you feel this Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer opportunity would be right for you, click apply or for more information please contact Sarah Armstrong at Maintech Recruitment on (phone number removed). Connect on Linked In: Sarah Armstrong Maintech Recruitment Engineering Great Careers! Maintech recruitment, are an equal opportunities agency and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; If you need any additional assistance with applying for this role please contact the team. Please note by applying for this role your data will be processed and stored inline with our privacy policy, full details of which are held on our website, and a copy can be provided if you wish.