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MAINTENANCE ENGINEERScroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button.Job Title Maintenance Engineer Location Basildon, Essex Salary 45,000 46,500 Shift Rotating Days (Early & Late Shift Pattern + Saturdays)Job Role of the Maintenance EngineerA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated and modern manufacturing facility within a global organisation. This site has seen continued investment and offers a clean, structured environment with strong opportunities for training, development, and progression.Working as part of the engineering team, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of specialist production equipment. With a strong focus on preventative maintenance (approx. 60%), this role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys improving reliability, reducing downtime, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.The site operates large-scale, high-speed production lines within a COMAH-regulated environment, offering exposure to advanced machinery and processes.Sector Factory MaintenanceNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance EngineerLevel 3 in Engineering or AbovePrevious UK experience as a Maintenance EngineerRequirements for the Maintenance EngineerMulti-skilled engineer (electrical or mechanical bias)Strong fault-finding skills across electrical and/or mechanical systemsExperience working with PLC fault finding, control panels, sensors, and drivesKnowledge of hydraulics and pneumaticsExperience using CMMS systems and working to maintenance schedulesEngineering qualification (apprentice trained or equivalent Level 3)Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance EngineerExperience within a COMAH or xjdpvnf highly regulated environmentStrong understanding of continuous improvement and OEEExperience working on high-speed or automated production linesThe Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:Working for a global, market-leading manufacturing businessProfit-related bonus schemeExcellent overtime opportunities to increase earningsPension and life assurance25 days holiday plus bank holidaysOngoing training and development across a wide range of equipmentModern, open-plan production environmentClear progression opportunities as the business continues to invest