Maintenance Engineer

Your new companyYou will be working for a manufacturing business who specialise in food production. With a large site based in Newport and ability to get to work on exciting projects in the role, this could be a great opportunity for you. Your new roleWithin this role you will be expected to deliver preventative maintenance (ppm) activities alongside reactive breakdowns of the machinery. You will deliver on both Mechanical and Electrical tasks. You will also need to perform repairs of mechanical systems such as pumps, valves, motors, hydraulics and pneumatics. What you'll need to succeedTo succeed you will need to have both electrical and mechanical maintenance skills, where a basic understanding of using PLC systems and fault-finding is essential. Strong candidates will have either HND, HNC OR OND within an electrical/mechanical or similar related maintenance field. Strong candidates will also be those who have experience in the food, beverage or FMCG sector, although this is not essential.What you'll get in returnIn return, you will get to work for a large established business with growth opportunities, coming with a salary package of up to £48,000 plus pension.What you need to do nowThis opportunity works on a Panama shift pattern, which involves 12-hour days.If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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