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Maintenance Engineer
Location: Darlington
Salary: £42,000
Shift Pattern: Days m-f
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
The Role for the maintenance engineer
A proactive and electrically biased Maintenance Engineer is required to join a well-established engineering team at a fully automated, SCADA-controlled production site operating 24/7. You'll work as part of a team of 3 engineers per shift, ensuring plant and equipment run reliably and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities of the maintenance engineer
- Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of plant and machinery
- Support optimal machine performance and reduce downtime
- Perform routine site walk arounds for general facility checks (leaks, alarms, switches)
- Mechanical work including replacing beater bars, bearings, chains, belts, sprockets, and ensuring proper alignment
- Assist in commissioning new production lines
Ideal Candidate Profile for the maintenance engineer
- Electrically biased with strong mechanical competence
- Electrical Qualification
- PLC fault-finding experience
- Comfortable working at height and in physically demanding conditions
- Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Sam Turner at Pioneer Selection
As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.
