Maintenance Engineer – Days

Site Engineer

Salary £38-£43K DOE

24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Henstridge- Near Wincanton & Yeovil

Monday to Friday 07.30-16.30

My Client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing company based in Henstridge near Wincanton is looking to recruit a ‘hands on’ Site Engineer

The successful Site Engineer will report into the Operations Director & be closely aligned with the Production Manager. The Site Engineer will action & control the entire engineering requirements of the business. This will include direct hands-on intervention with all plant, equipment & utilities. Also, engagement & supervision of contractors & suppliers. The role will help to deliver low-cost production, maximise capacity, maximise yield, minimise downtime, extend the life of plant & equipment, minimise expenditure on maintenance & repair issues. The position is full-time factory based

The successful person MUST:

• Have previous Engineering experience gained in a manufacturing environment,
• Strong mechanical knowledge
• Strong relationship skills and ability to communicate engineering issues with people at all levels.
• Be Hands On working with a small team and happy with the management of subcontractors – Most of the engineering work will be carried out by yourself or regular subcontractors
• Enjoy working on multiple projects at any one time
• Thorough understanding of Health and Safety

This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a strong mechanical engineering background.

This role is commutable from Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bruton, Mere, Warminster, Westbury

This role will suit a candidate that may previously have worked as an Engineering Supervisor, Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance manager, Mechanical engineer, Mechanical supervisor, Quarry engineer, Agricultural technician, Agricultural engineer, Engineering Team leader