Maintenance Engineer in Lanchester, County Durham

We are seeking a skilled Electrical bias Maintenance Engineer to join a well established family run FMCG business in County Durham.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems. This role is well suited for a proactive, outgoing engineer who is ready to join a busy maintenance team. You will be responsible for maintaining and improving the existing plant to support production and working closely with the maintenance manager.

The role

* Maintenance and improvement of existing plant equipment

* Carrying out planned preventive maintenance and feeding back to the maintenance manager

* Production support to ensure efficient line operation

* Working closely with the maintenance manager

* Ensure compliance with safety regulations

* Working effectively with other maintenance engineers

Skills

* Proven experience in maintenance engineering within manufacturing or industrial environments

* Electrical fault finding on relay logic and industrial control circuits

* Heater PID controller changers and installation

* Inverter drive installation and setup

* Testing and installing 3 phase induction motors

* Medium to strong mechanical knowledge

* Good communication skills

* Knowledge of safe working practices

* Ability to work on your own initiative when required

Benefits

* Day shift role consisting of 2 weeks: week 1 - Mon- Friday 6-2.30 ,week 2 - Mon- Thur 10-7, Fri 11-5

* Overtime available

* Family run business

* Long term career

* Be part of an experienced maintenance team