Job Description
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Reed Engineering & Manufacturing are working with a fast growing Engineering and Manufacturing company
Section Maintenance Engineer – Heavy Engineering
We are looking for a Section Maintenance Engineer to support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of production plant within a heavy industrial steelmaking environment. You will be responsible for maintaining key assets, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced, safety-critical operation.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver planned preventative maintenance and respond effectively to breakdowns.
- Fault-find and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Take ownership of assigned plant and equipment, including cranes and heavy machinery.
- Lead improvement activities to enhance reliability, safety, and performance.
- Supervise contractors and ensure compliance with site safety standards.
- Record work and manage spares using a CMMS (e.g. SAP).
- Ensure all work complies with LOLER, PUWER, and site safety procedures.
Requirements
- NVQ/ C&G/HNC/HND or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
- Experience in steel, heavy engineering or other other manufacturing such as Aerospace, Nuclear, Defence, Oil & Gas, Automotive etc
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
- Safety-focused approach with good communication skills.
- 18th Edition would be advantageous
What We Offer
- Stable, long-term role in a major industrial operation.
- Opportunities for progression into senior or supervisory engineering roles. xwzovoh
- Competitive salary and benefits package.