Shift Maintenance Engineer (Ex-Forces)£42,000 - £45,000 + Overtime OTE 60K + Training on PLCs + 6% Employer Pension Contribution + Funded QualificationsDeesideAre you a Maintenance Engineer from an ex-forces background or similar, looking for the flexibility that shift work brings, that will see you further develop your skills with training on PLCs and funded external courses, where you can rapidly progress to a more well-rounded engineer? Do you want to join a company at the peak of their niche market, offering significant overtime and a generous shift allowance to maximise your earnings?In this role you will be responsible for keeping production lines operational, with the overall maintenance of automation and metal manufacturing machinery. This will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance on motors, gearboxes, sensors and control panels on a 3-shift rotation.This company has been operational since the 1950s, specialising in the niche production of specialist materials, supplying heavily into the aerospace, automotive and chemical industries and are vital for their continued operation.This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer with mechanical and electrical experience from an ex-forces background or similar looking for a 3-shift role, with full internal training on PLCs and scope to progress to senior engineering roles.The Role:Maintenance of automation and manufacturing machineryFault finding and maintaining gearboxes, motors, sensors, panels and PLCs3 shift patterns: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10pm - 6am, rotating weeklyOvertime available at time on weekdays and double SundayFully funded qualifications such as level 3 NVQThe Person:Maintenance Engineer Ex-forces background or similarReference number: BBBH 24260cMaintenance, Maintaining, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machinery, Engineer, Engineering, Faults, Fault Finding, Motors, Gear Boxes, Censors, Chester, Wrexham, Prestatyn, RhylIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.JBRP1_UKTJ