Maintenance Engineer

Pertemps Daventry is recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their growing maintenance team.This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer looking to secure a long-term position within a busy manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in keeping production running by maintaining plant machinery, responding to breakdowns, and carrying out planned preventative maintenance.If you're a proactive engineer with strong fault-finding skills and a passion for continuous improvement, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll Be Doing\n

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• Responding quickly to machinery breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
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• Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective repairs on plant and production equipment.
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• Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to agreed schedules.
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• Identifying root causes of recurring faults and recommending continuous improvement solutions.
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• Performing routine inspections and safety checks across site equipment.
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• Supporting the installation and maintenance of manufacturing machinery.
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• Supervising contractors and ensuring all work is completed in line with health and safety procedures.
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• Working closely with production teams to ensure equipment reliability.
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• Supporting and mentoring colleagues where required.
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What We're Looking For\n

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• A recognised engineering qualification such as an Apprenticeship, BTEC, City & Guilds, or NVQ Level 3.
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• Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
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• Experience working with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems.
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• A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
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• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
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• Experience with crane systems would be advantageous but is not essential.
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What's On Offer\n

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• Temporary to permanent opportunity. - Salary - £32,000 - £40,000 PA Denpending on Experience
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• Monday to Friday day shifts – enjoy your evenings and weekends.
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• Overtime available.
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• Competitive hourly pay.
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• Stable, long-term opportunity with an established employer.
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• Supportive team environment.
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• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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Apply TodayIf you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity in Daventry, we'd love to hear from you.For Further information please contact Niki at Pertemps Daventry on