In brief
This maintenance engineer role focuses on the upkeep and efficiency of automated manufacturing equipment. Daily tasks involve working with PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and various mechanical systems to ensure production standards are met.
Best for
Apprentice-trained maintenance engineers with PLC and manufacturing experience
Non-negotiable
Apprentice trained engineer in engineering
Worth knowing
Role requires working a three-shift rotation of 6-2, 2-10, and 10-6, Monday to Friday.
What you need
Required
Apprentice trained
Clearly required in the listing
PPM experience
Clearly required in the listing
Multi-skilling
Clearly required in the listing
Pneumatics
Clearly required in the listing
Hydraulics
Clearly required in the listing
PLC systems
Clearly required in the listing
Independent working
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Maintain automated manufacturing machinery
Clearly stated in the job description.
Service PLC and mechanical systems
Clearly stated in the job description.
Execute engineering maintenance activities
Clearly stated in the job description.
Experience expected
Level
Mid-level
Based on what the listing states
Years of experience
Not stated
No clear years requirement found
Evidence from the listing
Experience level
“…a maintenance engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer (but have some multi-skilling) and have PLC systems and PPM manufacturing experience.”
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Salary: £49,000 - £53,000 + Pension + Benefits Shift: 3 Shift, Mon - Fri, 6-2/2-10/10-6 Location: Mirfield Reference: Jo7559/LN The Company A Fantastic opportunity is available to join a leading UK manufacturer, who has been established over 100 years. They are part of a secure group and specialise in a variety of consumer products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a truly secure organisation, with the ability to develop your skills and forge your own career path. Key Skills Apprentice Trained Engineer in Engineering Experienced with the various types of PLCs Experienced with aspects of pneumatics and hydraulics The Roles The ideal candidate will come from a maintenance engineering background and should be able to work on their own initiative, be a time served engineer (but have some multi-skilling) and have PLC systems and PPM manufacturing experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of day-to-day engineering and maintenance activities ensuring work is carried out to the highest standards and maximising machine efficiencies. On a day-to-day basis, you will be working on automated machinery along with gearboxes, AC/DC Drives, motors, pumps, ovens, shredders, dust extraction units, conveyors, belts, hydraulics, pneumatics, general mechanical work, and other manufacturing machinery. There is a huge amount of development on offer, so the successful candidate will be in line to broaden their skills considerably, with the possibility of taking on a supervisory role in the future. If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible. ETS Consulting Ltd – Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no (phone number removed). Registered office address 7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU. If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom
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