Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer, £49,471, Barnsley Panama Shift Pattern Why Join? £49,471 salary Panama days & nights shift pattern work approximately half the year Specialist training on injection moulding, extrusion and other machinery. Opportunity to develop your multi-skilled engineering expertise Join an established business with 100+ years of history Work for a company that is continuing to invest in new machinery and production lines Positive working environment with a strong engineering culture Supportive Engineering Manager who has built and maintained a great team culture The Company Our client is a forward-thinking British manufacturing business with over 100 years of history. Supplying products into the infrastructure, construction and civils sectors, the business operates across five manufacturing sites and has a turnover approaching £75 million. The company continues to invest in new production lines and technology, creating an exciting opportunity for an engineer to join the team during a period of continued growth. Importantly, this is a business that listens to its employees and actively encourages their input into decisions that affect the wider organisation. About the role Working as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for keeping specialist manufacturing equipment running safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance. Fault finding and diagnosing electrical and mechanical issues. Maintaining specialist injection moulding and plastic extrusion machinery. Responding to breakdowns and minimising production downtime. Working safely on electrical control panels and associated equipment. Identifying opportunities to improve machinery reliability and performance. Thinking creatively and using a “fix it properly” approach to fault finding. About you We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer who is either mechanically or electrically biased. You will ideally have: A recognised Level 3 engineering qualification or equivalent. Multi-skilled maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills. If mechanically biased, the ability to work safely within a control panel and carry out electrical maintenance tasks independently. A logical, methodical and out-of-the-box approach to fault finding. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Experience within a particular manufacturing industry isn't essential. Engineers from a wide range of factory and manufacturing backgrounds are encouraged to apply. If you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable, progressive manufacturing business and you like the sound of a shift pattern that gives you substantial time away from work apply today. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation