Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer

The Role

Ready to skip the snooze button and get stuck in? Here`s a snap shot of what you'll be doing day to day -

You will form part of the Maintenance team, working primarily on supporting our Bed Production Operatives, by maintaining, repairing and servicing our static plant machinery - conveyors, hydraulic presses, industrial sewing machines etc. As part of a small maintenance team, you will also be involved with various other jobs around the site, no day will ever be the same, you certainly won`t be bored and will be able to use all your skills and experiences to ever improve our factory environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on industrial sewing machines.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and electronic faults.
• Install new machines and calibrate them to meet production requirements.
• Maintain accurate records of all routine maintenance and repair activities.
• Manage inventory of spare parts.

Your standard working week will be 40 hrs Monday -Friday. However we will require some flexibility with shift pattern during holidays and busier productions periods.

In your dream role, you`ll receive:

• £34-37k dependant on experience
• Discretionary bonus
• Generous staff discount, plus savings on restaurants, holidays, and shopping
• 24-hour Retail Trust helpline and resources
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Buy-in schemes for extra holiday, private healthcare, or savings and loans

The Person

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Electrical qualification desired (e.g. 18th Edition / NVQ L3) but not essential.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills including PLC
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick learner when it comes to understanding new systems, new electronics.
• Welding, soldering and fabrication experience would be advantageous but not essential.