Maintenance Engineer (Electrical & Mechanical)
Location: Manchester (M43)
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role:
We are seeking a fully qualified Maintenance Engineer with expertise in both electrical and mechanical engineering to join a well-established chemical production company in Manchester. This is an exciting new role as part of a key production transition. The position involves working with pneumatic machinery on a specialised production line.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer to play a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation of equipment, while contributing to the efficiency and success of a forward-thinking manufacturing business.
Key Responsibilities:
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Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks, ensuring minimal downtime.
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Proactively identify and troubleshoot issues with pneumatic machinery and production systems.
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Support the installation, commissioning, and long-term maintenance of machinery and equipment.
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Assist in process improvements to optimise productivity and reduce breakdowns.
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Ensure strict adherence to all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
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Support a strong safety culture across engineering and production departments.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
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Recognised qualification in electrical and mechanical Engineering (minimum NVQ Level 3, BTEC, or equivalent).
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Proven experience in a manufacturing environment with exposure to pneumatic systems.
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Strong problem-solving skills with a proactive and hands-on approach.
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Excellent teamwork and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively.
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Familiarity with Preventative Maintenance systems and risk assessments.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
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Enhanced holiday allowance.
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Opportunities for career progression and supported qualifications.
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Free onsite parking and other benefits.
About the Company:
This organisation, established in the 1800s, remains family-owned and continues to thrive in the chemical manufacturing industry. With sites across Manchester and a strong reputation for high-quality products, they are leaders in their field and supply markets across Europe, North America, and beyond.
This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of a business with a rich heritage and forward-thinking outlook, where your contributions will make a significant impact.
Take the next step in your career and join a team where your skills are valued and rewarded. Apply today
