Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer/Engineer - Tranent, East Lothian, United Kingdom - Alexander Steele Recruitment

    Alexander Steele Recruitment
    Alexander Steele Recruitment Tranent, East Lothian, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Alexander Steele has partnered with a leading food ingredients business based in East Lothian as they wish to add to their engineering department and hire a Maintenance Engineer.

    Responsible to the Maintenance Supervisor for ensuring the required levels of production are achieved by maintaining plant and equipment to the required standards and dealing with breakdowns effectively and efficiently.


    Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:

    • To carry out planned and non-routine maintenance, including breakdown, utilising appropriate testing regimes.
    • Liaise with management to report any obvious maintenance anomalies and to be familiar with the latest instructions and procedures.
    • Contribute to the installation and commissioning of new equipment and plant.
    • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping within and around the engineering workshop and plant control rooms.
    • Where required, deputise for maintenance supervisor
    • Undertake training and provide cover as per business requirements.
    Recognised apprenticeship or Electrical trade qualification


    • Electrical Testing
    • Electrical fault finding
    • Electrical fault finding
    without wiring diagrams


    • Electrical installation & inspection
    • Working knowledge of PLC systems
    • Possess a mechanical aptitude
    • Quality awareness
    Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification


    • Recognised Welding and or Fabrication qualification
    • Institute of Electrical Engineers 18th Edition Regulations
    • Welding, MIG, TIG, Arc
    • Metal work and Fabrication
    • Practical experience in an industrial scale production environment
    43, 948 (£40,000 plus an on-call allowance of £3,948)


    • Monday – Friday, 8am – 4pm, 40 hours per week
    • On Call Rota Requirement, One week in three

    Company Benefits Package:

    • 8% Company Pension Contribution
    • 33 days annual leave
    • Life Assurance
    • Cycle to Work Scheme
    • Gym Membership Subsidy
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Benefits Hub
    • Health Cash Plan