Maintenance Engineer - Days
Panama Shift Pattern
Blackburn
Salary £46,800

We are looking for a confident Maintenance Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join the established Engineering team at our clients busy manufacturing site in Blackburn.
 
You will need to have a solid understanding of Hydraulics and working with the wider engineering team you will be responsible for tooling support and ensuring consistent product quality across the manufacturing operations. 
 
Having experience and a good understanding of plastics process, injection, blow moulding machinery and manufacturing would be advantageous, to further enhance the team at this global manufacturing site in the heart of Blackburn. 

Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery on site. 
• Diagnose and fault-find, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
• Support machine changeovers, tool changes and continuous improvement activity
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety procedures
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately

Experience & Qualification required for a Maintenance Engineer

• Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance Engineer, Level 2 considered depending on experience.
• Experience working on injection moulding machines would be an advantage 
• Mechanical background
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Proactive, flexible and a strong team player

Salary and Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer

• Salary £46,800 
• Panama Shift DAYS 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off 
• Holiday 34 Days (includes 2 week Christmas shutdown)
• Free on-site car park
• Canteen facilities, including hot drinks
• Learning & Development opportunities

If you feel you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right skills and experience for this Maintenance Engineer role please click Apply or contact Dannie on (phone number removed)