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We want to support local people and businesses, and our Jobs page contains all the latest job listings in Leek and its surrounding towns, with more information about each role and how you can apply.

Do you need a new job, or are you just interested in browsing all the latest listings? We are pleased to announce that we are launching a new Job of the Week series!

Each week we will be selecting one of the most interesting local roles available in the Leek area right now.

This week's is a Maintenance Engineer role with Hunter Selection. This permanent, full time role will pay £38,000 - £40,000 per year.

More information about this role and many more is available on our own Jobs page.

Here's what's been said about it...

"Due to significant investment and growth, a Market leading company is seeking to bolster its maintenance engineering team with the addition of a Maintenance Engineer. This opportunity offers great security and stability. With progressive training and development these roles also allow promotion in the longer term, whilst being supported by a friendly and welcoming team."

Role Description

- Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance tasks on a wide range of plant and manufacturing machinery to the highest standard.

- Electrical and Mechanical trouble shooting and repairs.

- Provide technical support to stakeholders as necessary.

- Assist in developing and continuously improving preventative and predictive maintenance routines.

- Support Production and Engineering teams in achieving KPI's.

- Closely monitor line and machine performance.

- Intervene on line as soon as any deterioration in performance occurs.

-Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations and modifications.

-To ensure that areas of work are clean and safe.

- Update the maintenance management system.

- Aptitude for process awareness, diagnostic/ trouble-shooting and resolution experience gained in a hi-volume environment.

- To undertake any Learning, Development, Training and Continuous Improvement initiatives as required. Flexibility may be required to attend training 'off shift'.

Skills and Qualifications

- Trades Qualification - NVQ/City & Guilds or equivalent is desirable.

- Experience in Manufacturing/Production or similar environment would be beneficial.

- Understanding of maintenance roles.

- Basic computer skills are essential.

- Read electrical and mechanical schematic diagrams.

Company Information

"As a business our client is a market leader and has multiple sites throughout the UK. With an established list of customers this role provides a stable and secure opportunity for a motivated engineer.

"In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers."

To view this role and many more in the local area visit our Jobs page here.

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