On-site Engineer

Company Overview:

Our client is a highly regarded name in the engineering industry, known for its team of expert engineers delivering high-quality on-site preventative maintenance and engineering support services. Serving businesses across Chester, Deeside, The Wirral, and the North West UK, our client provides essential services including factory shutdowns, start-ups, and timely repairs. With a reputation for excellence, they carry out all aspects of on-site maintenance and engineering to keep industrial operations running smoothly.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced On-Site Engineer to join our client’s team. This role involves traveling to various client sites across the region to perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and engineering support services. The ideal candidate will have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in Engineering and a solid background in providing on-site support, ensuring that all systems are operational and well-maintained.

Key Responsibilities:

• Travel to client sites across Chester, Deeside, The Wirral, and the North West UK to provide on-site engineering support.

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.

• Carry out factory shutdowns and start-ups to ensure smooth operations and minimal downtime.

• Troubleshoot and resolve issues with industrial machinery and systems in a timely manner.

• Conduct routine inspections and servicing of equipment to maintain peak efficiency.

• Maintain accurate records of all work completed, including service reports, maintenance logs, and parts used.

• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations on all job sites.

• Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients and addressing their maintenance needs.

• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to deliver high-quality service and solutions to clients.

  
  

Skills & Experience Required:

• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Engineering (or equivalent).

• Proven experience as an On-Site Engineer, with a focus on on-site maintenance and repairs.

• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

• Experience in carrying out factory shutdowns, start-ups, and preventative maintenance programs.

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.

• Strong understanding of health and safety practices in an industrial environment.

• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to various client sites.

• Excellent communication skills and customer-facing experience.

• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £18 per hour.

• Opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company in the engineering sector.

• Travel expenses covered for trips to client sites.

• Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skill set.

• Supportive and dynamic working environment with a focus on teamwork and high-quality service delivery.

  
  

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified On-Site Engineer with an NVQ Level 3 qualification and a passion for delivering excellent engineering support, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension

• Free parking

• On-site parking

  
  

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Monday to Friday

• Weekend availability

Experience:

• Mechanical Engineering: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person