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Date Added: Thu 10/04/2025

Maintenance Engineer

Wincanton, UK
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Company: THE THRIVE GROUP

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: Negotiable

Thrive Group - Shepton Mallet are delighted to be working with our company based in Wincanton who are actively looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join the team on a permanent basis.

What you will be doing:

  • Mechanical service, repair, replacement of: Motors, gearboxes, couplings, seals, pumps, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.
  • Electrical service, repair, replacement of: Motors, sensors, valves, control gear, VSDs, servos, instrumentation, power distribution systems, safety systems etc.
  • Takes care of the electrical and mechanical settings, documenting them where possible.
  • Performs certain measurements, adjustments, tests and calibrations.
  • Identification and selection of suitable parts and spares for the task. Evaluates the possibility or the necessity of repairing or replacing components.
  • Make suggestions and propositions to improve the installations and to increase plant availability, quality and safety.
  • Gives technical support to operators.
  • Supports the projects department in the implementation of new equipment, plant or services.
  • Maintain control measurement equipment and weighing equipment.
  • Respects Company policy concerning hygiene and safety during activities.


Skills & qualifications you will need to succeed:


· Recognized engineering apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Engineering with 5 years minimum experience in a reactive production environment.


· Building Services Experience: Boilers, air handling plant, refrigeration


· Previous shift work experience


· Use of a CMMS


· Food sector background


· Packaging machinery


· Accurate root cause analysis of breakdowns and effective corrective action carried out.


· Welding: Preferably TIG and Arc


· Reads and interprets Electrical & Mechanical schematics diagrams.


· Knowledge of different types of maintenance methodology; PPM, CBM, PM, TBM


Salary: £42,640.00 plus £1,014.00 shift allowance

If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on or contact me on #removed# to discuss further.

Thrive group are acting as an employment agency with respect to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

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