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A fantastic steel firm in the heart of the black country have tasked me with finding an electrically bias maintenance engineer. My client is well-established and the UK’s largest in their sector. 

My client is looking for a maintenance engineer to be part of a two-man team on a 3-shift rota. You will be tasked with preventative and reactive maintenance work on all plant and equipment. This role will suit someone with a heavy engineering background. 

Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• Salary £36,000 (basic) 
• Fantastic earning potential through OT and shift cover. 
• Premium OT. 
• 33 days holiday. 
• Company sick pay. 
• Pension Scheme. 
• Life Assurnace
• Health Cashplan 

Maintenance Engineer Duties: 

• X3-shift rota (days, afternoons, nights). 
• Installation work. 
• Electrical fault finding. 
• Follow CCT diagrams. 
• PLC work (I/O). 
• Keep maintenance logs. 
• Planned and reactive maintenance. 

Maintenance Engineer Requirements: 

• Electrical engineering apprenticeship. 
• 18th edition (preferred). 
• Steel / Heavy engineering experience. 
• Basic PLC knowledge. 
• Previous experience as a plant maintenance engineer. 
• Electrical fault finding. 
• Must be local to site. 

This is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer so please apply to find out more details. 

This Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from: Dudley, Rowley Regis, Brierley Hill, Stourbridge, Halesowen, Oldbury, Wednesbury, Kingswinford, Wolverhampton 
 

Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician – Does Your Current Package Lack Any Real Benefits?  

Due to expansion, we are seeking to recruit a number of proven Multi Skilled Maintenance Technicians to join our established maintenance team. Utilising state of the art automated equipment we manufacture high quality products for a diverse range of customers. 

We are proud of our low staff turnover, which reflects our commitment to our employees well-being. This commitment is further supported by a sector leading base salary and our extensive benefits package, designed to provide a rewarding and fulfilling work environment for all our staff.

Benefits: 

In return for your Maintenance skills and experience, we offer:-

• Starting Salary of c£48,000 
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Enhanced Sick Pay Scheme
• Company Funded Pension
• Life Assurance 
• Excellent Holiday Entitlement (with the option to buy additional days)
• Company Funded Healthcare  
• Company Funded Further Education Support 
• Genuine Career Development 
• Career Break Option
• Gym Membership 
• Early Friday Finish 
• Company Funded Workwear
• Free Onsite Parking

Duties of an Maintenance Technician 

As a proven Maintenance Technician you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance across our plant, that will see you supporting state of the art automated production equipment. 

Requirements of an Maintenance Technician

Ideally you will be apprentice trained but must be qualified either Electrically or Mechanically to a City & Guilds or NVQ standard and have some understanding of Plc Controls and Robot technology, allied to have previous experience of supporting plant and equipment within a fast paced manufacturing or production environment.

The roles are commutable from Burntwood, Cannock, Lichfield & Rugeley 
 

Proven Maintenance Technicians required who are ready to make the best career move they’ve ever made… 

Join our well respected and established business that’s been in the region for many years, we produce well known products that have garnered global recognition. 

We also pride ourselves on with extremely low staff turnover and have created a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.

Benefits of a Maintenance Technician:

• Base Salary of £48,000 - £50,000 (dependent on your chosen working hours)
• Exceptional Company Pension
• Regular Paid Overtime
• Annual Bonus
• Car Option 
• Various Shift Working Options
• Early Friday Finish 
• GENUINE Ongoing Training & Career Development
• Duties of a Maintenance Technician:

Working within a team of likeminded professionals, you will be required to undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks to automated plant and equipment within our state of the art facility. 
Requirements of a Maintenance Technician:

You must hold a documented apprenticeship and qualified to a minimum of City & Guilds / NVQ 3 within an Electrical discipline and have exposure to undertaking planned and reactive maintenance to plant and equipment within a fast paced environment which must include both Robots and Plc Controls.   

This role is commutable from Erdington, Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Coleshill, Atherstone and Coventry
 

Probe Technical Recruitment are recruiting a great opportunity for a proven Service Engineer to join a well-respected and specialist employer. As Service Engineer you will support with the ongoing servicing and maintenance of the product which is very key to the safety. Utilising the clients in house systems to meet customer expectations you will be responsible for carrying out on-site servicing in line with company standards. 

This is a Monday – Friday role 9am – 5pm with benefits including: 

• Salary £33,990, monthly paid. 
• If based in London then London Weighting will be applied on top. 
• Company car, or allowance, with a fuel card. + company credit card
• There may be some overnight stays.
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Xmas shutdown
• Annual leave buy and sell scheme
• Company sick pay after probation period
• Pension salary sacrifice scheme.
• Life assurance after 12 months
• Career progression and development
• Active social committee

The ideal Service Engineer must have:

• A full clean driving licence.
• Be flexible and willing to travel at short notice as appropriate and have an ability to perform under pressure

Key Duties:

• Planned and reactive on-site servicing using company checklists in line with company procedures. 
• Installation and maintenance of company products on customer sites. 
• Generating and validating leads from service visits for the business development team to follow up. 
• Working with the quality assurance team to address on-site issues. 
• Attend regular service meetings via teams and head office. 
• Planning and booking of servicing work utilising our service planning system to meet customer expectation and servicing dates.
• Utilising customer servicing and facilities management systems to ensure compliance of servicing documentation.
• The role of Service Engineer is commutable from Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and North London. There may be some national travel. 

New opportunity!!! 

Due to expansion across the business, this market leading organisation is seeking to appoint a Maintenance Electrician to join their already established Maintenance Engineering team. 

An opportunity to join a leading brand that continue to offer training and Development as well as progression opportunities. 

The Maintenance Electrician's role is commutable from the following Area’s: Rochdale / Bury / Bolton / Oldam / Manchester. 

Shift in place for the Maintenance Electrician: 3 Shift Rota – Mornings, Afternoons, Nights 

Benefits the Maintenance Electrician will receive: 

• Salary: £45,000   
• Pension Scheme. 
• 25Days holiday 
• Sick pay scheme 
• Employee Discount 
• Life Assurance 
• Parking & Canteen.  
• Training / Development / Progression / Stability. 

Experience the Maintenance Electrician will hold: 

• Experienced within a Manufacturing / FMCG Environment. 
• Qualified to an HNC / City & Guilds / NVQ – Electrical engineering / Maintenance. 
• 18th Edition IET Wiring Regulations. 
• Holding strong Electrical abilities. 
• Experience with: Motor and Drives, Single & 3phase systems, AC & DC Speed Drives, PLC’s – Siemens, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley,

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• React to all Electrical Breakdowns throughout the site. 
• Maintain Textiles Equipment 
• Rectify issues and provide feedback on pending breakdowns & Issues. 
• Read Electrical drawings. 
• Computer Literate and able to process work orders – through MMS systems. 
• Working to a Strict Deadline. 
• Offer support as and when required throughout the site. 

Probe Technical are looking to recruit a full time and permanent Site Service Engineer to become part of the team, in 
servicing and commissioning company equipment. They are a leading UK manufacturer with a foundation of 40+ years’ experience and globally very well respected. 

The role will require you to be both based from home and the facility near Spalding.  

The package details for the role of Site Service Engineer includes:

• Salary £33,000+ base over time on top 
• Monday – Friday role hours 08.00 until 17.00 some days hours may vary due to the nature of the role 
• Company Pension 3% and 5%
• Holidays – 20 days plus bank holiday. This increases with years of service 
• Company Van

To make a successful Site Service Engineer you must hold an Electrical bias and have experience in a role travelling around customer sites in England. There could be a potential for overseas work, but this isn’t definite.

Some duties include:

• Commissioning of newly installed machines.
• Servicing, maintaining, and repairing installed machines.
• Diagnosing and rectifying faults as part of warranty claims.
• Producing reports which can be shared with customers.
• Preparing and assisting in preparing and completing Risk Assessments and Method 
• Ensuring equipment required for the role and retained in the company vehicle are 
• maintained and tested when required.
• Conduct basic site surveys with the requirement to read engineering drawings.
• Provide basic electrical support.

The Service Engineer role is commutable Peterborough, Sleaford, Boston and Kings Lynn.