Maintenance Engineer

Experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer Needed

Leading manufacturer of high-precision optics and accessories is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for maximizing production time at their manufacturing facility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hands-on mechanical and some electrical repairs on various industrial machines
• Operate manual lathes, mills, and drills to create bespoke tools and components
• Conduct preventive maintenance and respond to breakdowns
• Diagnose faults and create specialized components as needed
• Manage related supplies and equipment
• Assist with building maintenance and repairs
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing/production environment
• Experience as a manual machinist
• Knowledge of applicable health and safety standards
• Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities

Benefits:

• Job security with a long-standing company (50+ years)
• Company pension scheme
• Death-in-service benefit
• Private health scheme (after 6 months)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• High level of job satisfaction and sense of achievement

Our client is a world-leading manufacturer of optical components for scientific equipment, exporting to over 90 countries. They offer a stable work environment and diverse range of challenges.

If you're eager to tackle a wide variety of problems and tasks in a dynamic setting, please apply now!