Maintenance Engineer

2 days ago

Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom The Sterling Choice Full time

Job Overview


As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our production equipment. With a strong focus on pneumatic systems, you will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement across a range of machinery.



  • Preventative and Reactive Maintenance: Perform routine checks, inspections, and emergency repairs on machinery to minimize downtime and ensure smooth production flow.
  • Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance: Carry out maintenance on mechanical components (gears, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics) or electrical systems (motors, wiring, PLCs) based on your expertise.
  • Pneumatics: Specifically troubleshoot and maintain pneumatic systems, ensuring these key components are functioning optimally.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve machinery performance, reduce costs, and increase reliability.
  • Root Cause Analysis: Investigate and resolve issues within production machinery, determining underlying causes and implementing long-term solutions.
  • Collaboration: Work alongside other engineers, production teams, and technical departments to ensure minimal disruption to production schedules.
  • Health & Safety: Ensure that all work is conducted in compliance with company policies and relevant health and safety regulations.

Requirements



  • Mechanical or Electrical Bias: We are open to candidates with either a mechanical or electrical background. Multi-skilled engineers will be considered at the higher salary bracket.
  • Experience: Proven experience in hands-on maintenance within an FMCG, manufacturing, or industrial setting, with a strong focus on pneumatic systems.
  • Engineering Qualification: Recognized qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) such as HND, HNC, City & Guilds, or equivalent.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to conduct root cause analysis and implement effective solutions for mechanical or electrical breakdowns.
  • Pneumatics Expertise: Solid experience maintaining and troubleshooting pneumatic systems.
  • Multi-Skilled Advantage: Candidates with both mechanical and electrical expertise will be considered for the higher end of the salary range (£51,900).
  • Team Player: Collaborative and willing to work as part of a growing maintenance team.

Career Development


The opportunity to enhance your skills and progress in a fast-paced, supportive environment, working with modern, newly installed machinery as part of a team driving forward technological improvements.


The Sterling Choice offers a stable environment, with ongoing training and support to advance your technical skills and knowledge. A pension scheme is also available.

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