Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer opportunity to join an established business in Gloucester

Your new companyYou will be working for a well established and growing manufacturing business with a site based in Gloucester. The business produces quality products used across many industries and operates their production facility on a 24/7 basis. Due to their growth and their continuous production, they are looking for an additional Maintenance Engineer to join on a triple days shift pattern, Mornings 6-2; afternoons 2-10 and evenings 10-6.
Your new roleAs a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for upkeeping the smooth operation of maintenance for the business's manufacturing equipment. You will play a pivotal role as part of the maintenance team where you will deliver on both planned maintenance and reactive maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance
• Repair and diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic issues with machinery
• Adhering to health and safety protocols
• Continuous improvement of maintenance procedures
• Helping to improve planned maintenance activities to reduce machinery downtime
• Liaising and assisting with maintenance colleagues and supporting apprentices
• Be involved in maintenance projects

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, you will need to:

• Be an apprenticeship trained Maintenance Engineer in a relevant engineering field
• Have a few years of proven experience in a manufacturing environment
• Have the ability to work well in a team
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail
• Be able to effectively perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, strong candidates will be those who are multi-skilled. But candidates who have more of an electrical or mechanical bias will also be considered.

What you need to do now
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