Maintenance Engineer

Alexcleg; Tiptree; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Tiptree is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide technical support and ensure all maintenance and repairs are efficiently executed. The ideal candidate will have qualifications in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering, along with hands-on experience, especially with Pneumatic systems. This role requires a strong adherence to Health & Safety protocols and offers benefits such as a pension scheme and employee assistance program.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Discount for High Street shops

Qualifications

• Qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering is essential.
• Experience with Pneumatic systems required.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to all facilities and manufacturing operations.
• Service machines according to their specific requirements.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams for engineering solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Hands-on engineering experience

Understanding of Health & Safety

Education

Qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering

Minimum City and Guilds or equivalent

Tools

PLC Controls Qualification

Experience with Pneumatic systems

Job description

• Benefits: Pension Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme and Cycle to Work scheme

Are You a Problem-Solver with a Passion for Engineering? Do You Thrive in Fast-Paced Environments? Ready to Join a Team Fostering Innovation? We are currently looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic and busy team in Tiptree, Essex.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will provide technical support to all facilities and manufacturing operations, ensuring that all maintenance and repairs are carried out competently and promptly. You will service machines according to their specific requirements, provide general facilities support, and communicate effectively with internal teams to achieve practical engineering solutions. Adherence to Health and Safety regulations and maintaining a clean, tidy work area are paramount. Flexibility for out-of-hours maintenance and ad-hoc tasks will also be expected.

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 07:30 am to 17:00 pm. Flexibility with working hours is essential as overtime will be required from time to time.

Maintenance Engineer Requirements

• Qualification in Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience with Pneumatic systems.
• Minimum City and Guilds or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Understanding of PLC Fault-finding, holding PLC Controls Qualification, and experience.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with hands-on experience in addressing engineering-related issues.
• Strong understanding of Health & Safety as applicable to maintenance and engineering procedures.
• Experience in the Manufacturing business sector.

Maintenance Engineer Benefits

• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discount for High Street shops
• Working in a diverse and inclusive company culture

Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do

Alexander Cleghorn, established in 1958, offers a dedicated DIY and Shelving service, supplying a range of Melamine and Veneered panels. We manufacture furniture components using state-of-the-art machinery housed in several well-constructed factories on our sixteen-acre site in Tiptree, Essex.

If you think you are the right fit for this Maintenance Engineer role, don’t hesitate – seize the opportunity and apply now to be part of a forward-thinking and established company!