Are you someone with an engineering background, or are you looking to enter the engineering field with experience in working with machines, both mechanically and/or electrically? If so, this role may be perfect for you.

Heels & Brogues Recruitment are working with a world known client who is looking for a Maintenance Engineer within the coffee industry.

Job title: Preventative Maintenance Engineer

Location: North East area

Salary: £28,000 OTE £40,000

Benefits:

* Company van (available for private use)

* Overtime payments for weekday work (and weekend work if requested and available)

* Annual bonus

* Mobile phone

* Laptop for completion of service reports

* Company pension plan (10% Non-contributory)

* Private health cover

* Death in service

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market leader in the manufacture of professional coffee machines as a Maintenance Engineer. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to further their drive to create a best-in-class level of service and increase their maintenance engineer base. The successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress as the business achieves further growth, and opportunities matching their skillsets become available.

Main duties and responsibilities for Maintenance Engineer:

* Perform planned maintenance on a variety of coffee machines according to the manufacturer's schedule.

* Collaborate with the customer's boiler inspector for PSSR Boiler Inspections (facilitation only).

* Address issues with valves and associated components, including descaling or replacing to prevent faults post-maintenance.

* Ensure equipment calibration for optimal coffee quality and compliance with customer standards.

* Replace water filters based on water hardness test results.

* Manage spare parts in the service van independently.

* Complete service reports accurately and promptly, documenting work and spare parts used.

Job requirements for Maintenance Engineer:

* Be looking to learn how to use a multimeter & basic electrical wiring/testing skills.

* Understand the importance of delivering excellent customer service.

* Attention to detail and accuracy.

* An understanding of electronics and circuitry would be advantageous.

* Coffee knowledge (desired but not essential).

* Good organisational and problem-solving skills