Up to £44,000 per annum

Shifts: 6am – 2pm and 2pm – 10pm, Monday to Friday

Permanent position near South Petherton

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias, looking for a new challenge in a manufacturing environment? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for you with one of the region's leading employers. Our client values its employees and offers a competitive salary, outstanding benefits, and a supportive work culture. These benefits include 33 days of holiday, 10% pension contribution, healthcare coverage, gym support, and more.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the daily manufacturing process. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance as required.
• Supporting the Engineering management with continuous improvement programmes.
• Prioritising engineering issues to minimise downtime.
• Completing all documentation in a timely manner.
• Assisting with facilities maintenance and development.

To be successful in this role, you must have previous experience in a similar position, ideally within a food or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Additionally, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:

• BTEC National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• City & Guilds in TIG/MIG wielding.
• BS7671 Wiring Regulations (18th Edition preferred).
• PAT testing certificate.
• Excellent IT skills, including MS packages or ERP systems.
• Previous experience working in a GMP regulated facility or similar (BRC, ISO 9001, BETA NOPS) is preferred.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an Electrical bias and are looking for a new opportunity, then we want to hear from you. Apply now or contact Smart Recruitment for more information.