Maintenance Engineer £21.92 an hour, Preston, Lancashire. DAYS 37 hours a week. Wednesday 6am 3:30pm Thursday 6am 6:30pm Friday 6am 6:30pm Saturday 6am 12:30pmOvertime available at X1.5, holiday equivalent to 22.5 shifts off, pension, Death in service.The OpportunityWe are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join one of the leading meat processing companies in the UK. This business is part of a larger group, so it has major backing to support its success. It supplies to all major retailers across the country. You ll be implemented into a team of 10 Engineers in total. Conducting PPMs and reactive maintenance across all site machinery. The site is fast paced, depending on demand. The company process over 1 million cattle and 3.5 million lamb per annum. The site is open 24/7 but production is from 5am to 6:30pm.The RoleAs a maintenance engineer, you ll work with a range of brand-new machinery including: Slicers, choppers, conveyors and sealing machinesThermoforming machines, metal detectors and labelling machines Your focus will be 75% reactive and 25% PPM, using a tablet system for job tracking. The role places a strong emphasis on maintenance and repair. You ll need to be working with pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, shafts, chains, sensors, and control panels etc. Fault finding via PLC is essential. Any welding experience is highly desirable.The Person We re Looking ForTo succeed in this role as a maintenance engineer, you ll need: A strong background in maintenance ..... full job details .....