Reactive Maintenance Engineer
3 days ago
Lincoln
Reactive Maintenance Engineer Location: Lincolnshire (Grantham area) Salary: Competitive + benefits Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (12-hour shifts, days) The Role Were working with a well-established industrial recycling and processing business operating a high-volume, 24/7 facility. Theyre looking for a hands-on Reactive Maintenance Engineer to support plant reliability and keep operations running smoothly. This is a mechanically biased role with some electrical exposure, focused on reactive and planned maintenance across a range of heavy plant equipment. Ideal for someone who enjoys fault-finding in a fast-paced, production-led environment. Key Responsibilities • Carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and keep plant operational, • Support planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities, • Fault finding, repair and overhaul of mechanical equipment, • Work on conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressors and associated plant, • Replace components such as bearings, motors, valves etc., • Assist with plant improvements and continuous improvement initiatives, • Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately, • Support general site maintenance when requiredRequirements, • Mechanically biased with Level 3 qualification (or equivalent), • Experience working on industrial plant machinery (conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.), • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability, • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, heavy industrial or processing environment, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Flexible and adaptable approach to shifts and workloadWorking Environment, • Busy industrial processing site, • Exposure to noise, dust and heavy machinery, • PPE providedBenefits, • Competitive salary, • Company pension, • Generous holiday allowance, • Life assurance, • Employee assistance programme, • Retail, gym and lifestyle discounts, • Cycle to work scheme, • Free on-site parking JBRP1_UKTJ