Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer £43,000 - £48,000, Matlock, Derbyshire, 3 shift patter (6am till 2pm, 2pm till 10pm, 10pm till 6am), 40 hours a week.

Overtime available at X1.5 & X2, holiday equivalent to 24 shifts off, matched pension, death in service.

The Opportunity

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer, a multi-skilled individual to join one the UK’s leading design, and manufacture of roofing, insulation, and waterproofing systems. With a turnover of over £60 million in the UK. Within their Matlock site, they mainly manufacture mastic asphalt palletised block and bulk hot delivery. Palletised product volume is approx.  300 – 500 tonnes per week. However, the hot charge product that runs in parallel, outputs around 100 additional tonnes per week.

The Role

As a maintenance engineer, you’ll work with a range of machinery including:

Large mixers, silos and conveyors

Packaging equipment and palletisers

Your focus will be 20% reactive and 70% PPM, using a tablet system for job tracking. This role places a strong emphasis on both electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair. You’ll need to be confident working with pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, chains, sensors, and control panels etc. Fault finding experience via PLC is also very beneficial.

The Person We’re Looking For

To succeed in this role as a maintenance engineer, you’ll need:

A strong background in maintenance within manufacturing environments

Experience working on both mechanical and electrical components whilst abiding to H&S regulations

Confidence with strip-downs, rebuilds, and reactive maintenance

An NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent qualification in engineering

A proactive attitude and potential flexibility for overtime and development

This is an ideal role for a maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career in a stable, well-backed facility with real development and training opportunities.

Why apply?

Joining our client, you will be joining a business that place emphasis on training and development of their engineers. The site in Matlock is one of three established sites in the UK, with it being a huge profit contributor. Due to this site having a unique product line within the UK business. Therefore, it provides extreme job security. The company has 140 years’ experience of UK manufacturing. Y...