Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (Multi-Skilled) - Manchester - £35,000/year 4 day working week (37hrs) The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and optimization of plant machinery and equipment, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
The role involves troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventive maintenance, and responding to emergency repairs.
Key responsibilities: Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on machinery, equipment, and systems, including mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
Diagnose and repair faults in production machinery, minimizing downtime and ensuring that machines are returned to operation as quickly as possible.
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and control system faults using a range of diagnostic tools and techniques.
Work with electrical systems, including motors, sensors, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and control panels.
Collaborate with the production and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and production efficiency.
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with the company's health and safety policies.
Requirements: 3+ years of experience in a manufacturing maintenance role.
ONC / Apprenticeship / time served as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer.
Have or are working towards 18th edition.
Able to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults, including experience with PLCs, motors, sensors, and control panels.
Familiarity with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) for tracking maintenance activities.
If this role is of interest to you, please apply with an updated CV and a representative will be in touch shortly.