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Job title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Worcester
Contract position
Pay rate: 28/hour
Shifts: 7am-3pm Mon-Fri
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical, electrical, and building systems. This role is critical in minimizing downtime and ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations. Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
- Collaborate with production and operations teams to minimize disruption.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
- Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Monitor inventory of spare parts and tools, and coordinate procurement as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.
- Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent in Engineering or related field).
- Experience in [industry-specific experience, e.g., manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals].
- Certification in health and safety (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) Advantageous
- PLC troubleshooting and programming knowledge.
- On-call availability for emergency repairs.
- Work may involve exposure to noise, dust, and machinery.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- An inclusive and collaborative work environment.
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and the chance to make a significant impact in the energy sector.
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
