Maintenance Engineers Required - Full-Time Permanent with excellent company benefits
27 days ago
London
1. The Role • To provide effective engineering support through planned maintenance, breakdown response, and remedial works to site equipment and buildings, ensuring operational reliability and safety. We are seeking two suitably experienced engineers: one permanent day-shift engineer and one permanent night-shift engineer. 2. General Responsibilities • Ensure company disciplines, rules, and standards are consistently maintained., • Maintain company assets to achieve maximum operational efficiency and reliability., • Communicate effectively with Production teams and engineering colleagues., • Maintain awareness and control of spare parts required for site plant and equipment., • Operate in accordance with company procedures and documented standards. 3. Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned maintenance tasks in line with engineering and safety standards., • Respond to and repair equipment breakdowns in a safe and timely manner., • Complete remedial engineering works to plant, equipment, or site infrastructure as directed by the Engineering Manager., • Proactively identify and report any safety risks or potential equipment failures. 4. Health and Safety • Ensure all activities comply with Site Health and Safety instructions and Health and Safety Policy., • Report all incidents, accidents, and near misses in line with company procedures., • Use and maintain personal protective equipment and safety systems appropriately, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974., • Adhere to safe systems of work and best-practice procedures at all times., • Maintain high standards of housekeeping across all work areas. 5. Knowledge, Skills, and Behaviour • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Competent in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)., • Ability to quickly learn and use new IT systems, including CMMS software., • Capable of building effective working relationships across all levels of the business., • High attention to detail with a structured and methodical approach., • Confident decision-maker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills., • Self-motivated, flexible, and responsive to business needs., • Willingness to work unsocial hours, including permanent night shifts where applicable., • Recognised engineering qualification (e.g. ONC in Electrical Engineering or equivalent)., • Competent in both electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines., • Desirable knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, and steam systems. 6. Shift Pattern, Operational Requirements • Engineers work fixed night or day shifts, allowing for consistent sleep patterns, personal routines, and family commitments, • Average working week of 43.75 hours, • The shift pattern operates on 12-hour shifts plus a 30-minute daily handover, • Shift rotating basis 3-shifts week, followed by a 4-shift week, throughout the year, • Our shift patterns are designed specifically to improve work-life balance through stability and predictability, providing regular extended rest periods and a balanced distribution of working and non-working days across the year. 7. Remuneration • £48,000 and £55,000 per annum + Overtime if desired , depending on experience and qualifications., • Additional hours or days may be available by agreement to support projects or provide cover during periods of absence. This is an opportunity to join a Luxury Division within a large, stable PLC operating nationwide, with an annual turnover approaching £600 million. The scale of the organisation offers long-term security, structured career development, and exposure to best-in-class engineering standards across the wider group.