Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Full Job Description We're looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and expanding industrial processing facility near Barking.

The site operates within a fast-paced production environment, processing organic materials as part of its operations. Due to continued growth, the company is strengthening its engineering team, offering long-term stability and excellent opportunities for career development.

This role would suit an engineer with both mechanical and electrical experience who enjoys working in a practical, industrial setting and is keen to further develop their skills within a modern, process-focused facility. You'll become part of a supportive team where your contribution is recognised and professional growth is encouraged.

This is a full-time, permanent position.

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• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on plant equipment including pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, processing vessels, and digesters
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• Diagnose faults and troubleshoot both mechanical and electrical systems
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• Support reactive maintenance activities and complete maintenance records and documentation
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• Assist with contractor coordination and third-party servicing activities
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• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to increase plant reliability and efficiency
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• Support the installation and commissioning of new machinery and equipment
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• Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety procedures
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4 on / 4 off shift pattern 12-hour rotating day and night shifts (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am)

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• Basic salary: £55,000, increasing to £57,000 after probation
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• Overtime available, with potential earnings up to £62,000 annually
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• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or equivalent mechanical/electrical qualification
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• Experience within manufacturing, production, processing, or similar industrial environments
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• Comfortable working hands-on in industrial conditions, including working at height
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• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
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• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently or within a team
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• Flexible approach to shift work and working hours
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• Company pension scheme
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• Sick pay
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• Healthcare scheme
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• Premium overtime rates available
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• Ongoing training and career progression opportunities
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• Free on-site parking
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• Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK (sponsorship is not available)
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• Applicants must be within a commutable distance of Barking
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