Maintenance Engineer in Launceston
Job DescriptionMaintenance EngineerLauncestonCirca £43,000 + Overtime + BenefitsMon to Fri Days | 5:00am - 2:00pm | No NightsLooking for a maintenance role without 12-hour shifts or nights?We're recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a large, established manufacturing site in the Launceston area, offering an attractive days-based shift pattern alongside plenty of hands-on engineering work.Working 5:00am - 2:00pm, you'll finish early enough to have your afternoons and evenings back, with no night shifts. There is also a 1 in 4 week call-out rota where you will be paid overtime at enhanced rates for any callouts.This is a busy production environment where engineering plays a critical role in keeping the site running. You'll get involved in breakdowns, fault-finding, planned maintenance, machinery repairs and improvement work across a varied range of production equipment.The RoleElectrical and mechanical fault-finding across production and processing machineryResponding to breakdowns and getting equipment safely back into productionPlanned and preventative maintenanceFault-finding on motors, sensors, contactors, relays, drives and electrical control systemsMechanical repairs including bearings, belts, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, pumps and sealsFault-finding and repairs across pneumatic and hydraulic systemsSupporting machinery modifications, installations and improvement projectsIdentifying recurring faults and helping improve equipment reliabilityParticipating in a 1 in 4 call-out rotaWhat We're Looking ForWe're open on industry background and would be interested in engineers from manufacturing, food/FMCG, packaging, automotive, aerospace, heavy industry, marine or Armed Forces backgrounds.Ideally, you'll be apprentice-trained or hold a recognised Level 3 engineering qualification, with good hands-on maintenance and fault-finding experience.You don't need to be a perfect 50/50 multi-skilled engineer. Electrically or mechanically biased engineers will be considered, providing you're comfortable carrying out maintenance across both disciplines.What's on Offer?Circa £43,000 per annumOvertime opportunitiesDays-based 5:00am - 2:00pm hoursNo night shifts1 in 4 call-out rotaEarly finishes giving you your afternoons and evenings backPermanent position with a large, established manufacturing businessVaried machinery and genuine hands-on engineering workIf you're a Maintenance Engineer based around Launceston, Callington, Tavistock, Liskeard, Bodmin, Plymouth or the surrounding areas, get in touch.Apply today or contact Liam at Yolk Recruitment for a confidential discussion.TPBN1_UKTJ