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Maintenance Engineer
North Hampshire / Surrey (GU12)

Commutable from – Basingstoke, Farnham, Woking Guildford, Aldershot, Reading, Farnborough

Monday-Friday 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

£42,000–£45,000 + Overtime

Benefits:-

• Private Pension (3% Employee / 6% Employer) + X4 Life Assurance
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Company Sick Pay, Buy/Sell 5 Days Holiday

Our client is a leading packaging manufacturer, part of a multi-billion-pound global group, with a reputation for product quality which is second to none and industry leading standards. Due to growth and investment in the site, they are looking for 2 additional maintenance engineers – ideally mechanically biased.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Working in a small team of engineers, responsible for providing engineering services to ensure high levels of machine availability, efficiency, reliability, safety & quality standards
• Dealing with a variety of conveyors, production & packaging machinery, site services and automation
• Electrical & mechanical fault finding, repairs of breakdowns and PPM schedules
• Working sometimes on shift unsupervised
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding and machining
• Assist in project work – continuous improvements, new machine installations and upgrades
• Electrical fault finding on safety circuits, motors
• Provide long-term solutions to continuously improve machine reliability

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Must be a mechanically biased engineer
• Need to have some electrical fault finding skills on safety circuits, motors etc.
• Ideally have completed a time-served-apprenticeship
• Must have worked in manufacturing / FMCG / fast-paced environment
• Able to read electrical & mechanical drawings
• Need to have a get stuck in attitude, working in a small engineering team, sometimes unsupervised
• Previous experience of conveyors, chains, belt driven machinery, rotating equipment
• Mechanical fabrication, fitting, welding, machining experience
• PLC – electrical fault finding skills would be great
• Ideally level 3 qualified in engineering discipline

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If you are interested in this role or looking for something similar, please contact our Managing Consultant Chris Gumm directly at chrisg@hunterselection.co.uk or call them for a confidential discussion on 01275 371981.

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