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Probe Technical are looking to recruit a full time and permanent Machine Shop Foreman to join a recognised world leader in their Manufacturing facility. We are looking for a dynamic person who has good engineering background to work in a friendly environment as part of a small team, excellent working conditions and stable permanent employment.

The package details for the role of Machine Shop Foreman includes:

• Salary £30,000 - £35,000 depending on experience 
• 8 Hour days Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm.
• Company pension
• 22 + 8 days Holiday
• Potential for overtime 
• Discretionary company bonus 

The successful applicant for the Machine Shop Foreman role must be able to read Engineering Drawings, work to precision tolerances, this position is a very hands-on role. Some duties include: 

• Appropriate experience/qualifications
• Machining CNC milling/lather experience on medium large components is required ideally using XYZ machine tools, although training can be offered. Other CNC interfaces will be considered. 
• Organising workflow and ensuring work is completed promptly
• Helping manage daily operations, and making important decisions such as managing resources, workflows, and quality control to ensure that products are manufactured to the highest standards.
• Experience of fabrication/fitting would be an advantage.

The role of Machine Shop Foreman is commutable from Lichfield, Tamworth, Burton on Trent and Cannock surrounding areas. 

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading Manufacturing organisation based in the Greater Manchester Area, 

Are you looking to join an organisation that pride themselves on Growth and development. A company that can offer an exciting new challenge. An opportunity to join a leading organisation who are known world-wide. If so then this might be role for you!! 

The Maintenance Engineer’s position is commutable from the following locations: Hyde / Manchester / Ashton-under-Lyne / Salford / Stretford / Denton 

The Maintenance Engineer will be required to work the following shift: 

• Days: Sunday 8am till 16:30 / Monday 6am till 6:30pm / Tuesday 6am till 6:30pm / Thursday 8am till 6:30pm 
• Off Days: Wednesday / Friday / Saturday. 

Benefits the Maintenance engineer will receive: 

• Salary: £40,380 - £44,130  
• Sick-Pay, 
• Pension, 
• Private medical / Dental Options 
• Cycle to work scheme. 
• Cash back from Various Retailers 
• Life Assurance. 
• Childcare vouchers, 
• Generous holiday, 
• Gift Vouchers and More

Duties and requirements the Maintenance engineer will hold and be responsible for: 

• Previous experience within a Heavy Manufacturing Environment 
• Proven experience within a Similar Role, Conducting Mechanical repairs 
• Experience with Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Gearboxes, Conveyor systems, Granulators, Lifting equipment.  
• Welding and Fabrication abilities
• Carry out essential maintenance on all aspects of the production lines.
• Work through a programme of PPM and helping develop the agility maintenance system.
• Improve factory OEE through development and innovation of the production facility.
• Order and Collect Spare Mechanical materials.
• Maintain and monitor the machines and Equipment. 
• Ensure that all plant and machinery s kept in good working condition. 

Qualification the Maintenance Engineer will hold: 

• Apprenticeship Trained 
• BTEC ONC & BTEC HNC Mechanical engineering  

Probe Technical are looking to recruit a full time and permanent Maintenance Engineer for a specialist and unique heavy environment. We are looking for a Reactive Maintenance Engineer, to join the Engineering team at the recycling facility in Grantham. The role would suit someone who would thrive in a diverse and challenging work environment. This position would suit an Engineer able to be part of projects, overhauling and adapting machinery, alongside reactive and planned preventive maintenance.

The package details for the role of Maintenance Engineer includes:

• Salary £40,000
• 12-hour shifts on a rotating shift pattern of 3 in, 4 off, 4 in, 3 off. Hours are 06:00-18:00 & 18:00-06:00.
• Hours will be 06:00-18:00 only for 2 to 3 months while training
• NEST pension
• 22 Days Holiday

To make a successful Maintenance Engineer the requirements for this position are a minimum of Level 3. Mechanical knowledge such as bearings, compressors, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics are essential. Some duties include: 

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The role of Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Sleaford, Melton Mowbray, Oakham, Newark on Trent and Grantham. 

Due to expansion, we are seeking to recruit proven Site Services Electrician, to join our on site facilities maintenance team. 

Our company has a respected and established presence in the region for many years, producing a well-known product that has garnered global recognition. With a low staff turnover, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and stable working environment for our employees.

Benefits: 

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

• Starting Salary of c£43,000 
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates
• Bespoke Day Working (Mon – Fri) 
• Employer Pension Contribution 
• 33 Days Holiday
• Life Assurance 
• Early Friday Finish
• Free Onsite Parking 

Duties of a Facilities Engineer / Site Services Electrician

• As a proven Site Services Electrician / Facilities Engineer you will working on our single site as a static engineer, undertaking both planned and reactive maintenance to the sites electrical infrastructure and building services associated to the facility. 

Requirements of a Facilities Engineer / Site Services Electrician

• Have a proven background in undertaking Electrical Installation work (single & three phase) within a manufacturing, process or production environment. 
• Ideally Have Experience of undertaking statutory maintenance checks on Compressed Air Infrastructure, Fire Suppression Systems and Sub Stations. 
• Have experience of supporting a wide range of internal lighting and power (Ideally both LV & HV)
• Qualified Electrically to City & Guilds or NVQ level 3
• If you have undertaken a recognised Electrical Apprenticeship and / or hold JIB or AM2 accreditation it will be at an advantage. 

The role is commutable from: Sutton Coldfield, Tamworth, Coventry and Lichfield   

Site Based Maintenance Fabricator Welder – Join Our Established Team in a Stable Industry Sector 

About Us:

We are a well established and highly regarded engineering business with a track record of providing top quality products into a stable industry sector. With a low staff turnover, we offer a stable and supportive work environment for our employees. 

As a DAY SHIFT Maintenance Fabricator Welder, you will have the opportunity to work in a technically diverse setting, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant and equipment. Join our engineering team, known for its longevity and grow professionally in a dynamic and rewarding role.

Benefits: 

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

• Competitive Negotiable Base Salary in the Region of £35,000
• Outstanding Company Pension Scheme & Life Assurance 
• Day Working (Monday – Friday)
• Paid Overtime at Premium Rates 
• Generous Paid Holiday Entitlement
• Attractive Staff Discount on Company Products
• Free Onsite Car Parking 
• Opportunity to work in a stable and Thriving Engineering Sector

Duties of a Maintenance Fabricator Welder 

• Working as part of the site maintenance team you will be required to undertake welding and fabrication tasks throughout our plant (this isn’t a production welding role).

Requirements of a Maintenance Fabricator Welder

• Ideally you will have completed either a modern or advanced modern apprenticeship but must hold formal welding & fabrication qualifications. 
• You will ideally be competent in undertaking a number of welding applications i.e. Tig, Mig, Stick, Arc & Gas or Oxy, working with a range of materials such as Steel, Mild Steel and Stainless and have the ability to read an interpret drawings. 
• You must also have site based experience, ideally as part of a plant maintenance team where you have undertaken a wide variety of “maintenance” oriented fabrication and welding tasks which ultimately ensures that plant continues to operate and safety guarding is kept up to spec.

If you are a dedicated Maintenance Fabricator Welder with a passion for “a job well done” and thrive in a team environment, we encourage you to apply. 

The Maintenance Fabricator Welder role is commutable from Bloxwich, Brownhills, Cannock & Walsall
 

About Us: 

We are a reputable and well established engineering company with a proven history of delivering high quality products to a stable industry sector. 

With low staff turnover, we provide a consistent and supportive work environment for our employees and we operate on a standard day schedule with no shift work.

Benefits Available for a Maintenance Manager: 

• Competitive Salary: to£60,000
• Company Funded Pension
• Paid Holiday Entitlement
• Fully Funded Sick Pay 
• Company Funded Life Assurance 
• Onsite Parking 
• Day Working (Monday – Friday)

Duties of a Maintenance Manager:

As Maintenance Manager you will be responsible for an established team of maintenance engineers who undertake both planned and reactive maintenance tasks to our specialist plant and equipment.

You will be required to manage plant breakdown situations, planned maintenance activity, onsite contractors, critical spares and plan capex plant related projects. Whilst also mentoring apprentices, issuing permits and managing statutory inspections. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Manager:

You must be qualified mechanically, ideally to an HND standard having gained your experience of managing a maintenance team within a heavy engineering environment such as oil refineries, recycling, power generation, chemical processing, quarrying or steel processing.  

The Maintenance Manager role is commutable from Netherton, Dudley, Halesowen, Oldbury, Smethwick & Wednesbury.