Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - Basingstoke

Salary : £42,000

Shifts : Earlies (6am-2pm) / Lates (2pm-10pm), rotating

Overview :

This is a multi-skilled maintenance role based at a full-scale manufacturing site in Basildon. The facility includes on-site laboratory testing and production lines manufacturing over 30 products, with key customers across the UK, Europe, and Asia.

Role Summary for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer :

The position involves a balance of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance. You'll also support specialist contractors carrying out both routine and emergency tasks.

PPM Work : 65%

Reactive Maintenance : 35%

Frequent Issues : Sensor-related faults

Support : Liaising with contractors on site when needed

Machinery the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be working on :

Spray dryers, evaporators, welding bays, labelling machines, silos, refrigerators, mills, and blenders.

Key Skills & Experience for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical :

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Pumps, belts

General fabrication and welding (bonus)

Electrical :

3-phase and single-phase systems

Motors : wiring, testing, star-delta configuration, direction change

Gearboxes, sensors, relays, inverters

PLC knowledge

Benefits for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer :

Company pension scheme

Private health insurance

Life insurance

Generous sick pay policy

Stable, long-term role in a ...