Job Description
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Camberwell
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Full time
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Permanent
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About Elis
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About a career with Elis
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Elis is an international leader in textile, hygiene and facility services, helping businesses across a wide range of industries to operate safely, sustainably and efficiently. With a presence in 29 countries and a team of around 52,000 people, we combine the scale and stability of an international organisation with the opportunity to build a rewarding and long-term career.
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Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
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We believe in investing in our people, recognising their contribution and giving them the opportunity to develop, progress and build careers they can be proud of.
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At Elis, you'll be part of a culture built on trust, respect and collaboration, where your ideas and contribution are valued. We want our people to have a voice, and our commitment to listening and acting on employee feedback was recognised when Elis UK won Best Employee Engagement Experience Initiative at the **** CIPD People Management Awards for our Employee Voice programme.
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With opportunities across operations, engineering, logistics, sales and our head office support functions, there are many ways to develop your career with Elis.
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The Opportunity
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We're looking for a skilled, hands-on Engineer to join our team at our Camberwell site, playing an important role in keeping our operation running safely, efficiently and reliably.
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Working within our Engineering team, you'll support the performance and reliability of our site, machinery and equipment through planned and preventative maintenance, breakdown repairs, fault-finding and remedial engineering works.
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This is a wide-ranging engineering role within a fast-paced operational environment where your technical knowledge and problem-solving skills can make a genuine difference. You'll work closely with our operational teams to minimise downtime, improve equipment performance and help keep our site moving.
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You'll also have the opportunity to contribute ideas, support site improvements and develop your skills as part of a business that believes in investing in its people.
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Your Responsibilities Will Include
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Keeping our operation moving - Carry out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across site machinery, equipment and infrastructure to maximise reliability and minimise downtime.
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Fault-finding and problem-solving - Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, identify root causes and implement effective repairs and solutions safely and efficiently.
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Maintaining our assets - Help ensure our equipment and site infrastructure are maintained to a high standard and operating as efficiently as possible.
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Improving performance - Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency and overall site performance.
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Working with Operations - Build strong relationships with Production and other site teams, responding to engineering requirements and communicating effectively when issues arise.
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Putting safety first - Ensure engineering activities are carried out in line with site Health & Safety requirements, safe systems of work and relevant engineering standards.
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Maintaining high standards - Complete inspections, PPM records and engineering documentation accurately using our CMMS system.
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Supporting improvement projects - Contribute to equipment upgrades, remedial works and wider engineering projects that improve the operation for the future.
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What We're Looking For
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We're looking for a practical Engineer who enjoys getting to the root of a problem and working in a busy operational environment.
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You'll Ideally Bring
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Engineering experience - Around 3 years' experience within a manufacturing, production or process-driven environment.
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Multi-skilled capability - Strong practical mechanical and electrical engineering skills.
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Technical knowledge - Experience working with areas such as electrical circuits, pneumatics and hydraulics.
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Fault-finding expertise - A logical and methodical approach to diagnosing problems, with the ability to interpret relevant engineering drawings and schematics.
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A proactive approach - Self-motivated, comfortable making decisions and able to react quickly to operational requirements.
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A safety-first mindset - An understanding of safe engineering practices and the importance of identifying and communicating potential risks.
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Robust communication and teamwork - The ability to build effective working relationships with Engineering, Production and colleagues across the wider site.
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Attention to detail - Comfortable maintaining accurate PPM and maintenance records using a CMMS system.
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Flexibility - Willingness to occasionally travel to other Elis locations or external training facilities when required.
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Great to Have
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You don't need to tick every box. Experience or qualifications in any of the following would be an advantage:
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Engineering NVQ Level 3 or 4, BTEC, City & Guilds, HND or equivalent
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An apprentice-trained engineering background
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Industrial laundry or another high-volume production environment
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Steam systems and chemical water treatment, including BG01 or BOAS accreditation
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Water networks and heat recovery systems
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Electronic component fault-finding and testing
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BS **** IET Wiring Regulations
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Inspection and Testing - City & Guilds *******
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Fabrication and welding
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Permit to Work (PTW), risk assessment and contractor control
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Legionella control and ACOP L8
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Small to medium-sized engineering projects, Six Sigma or CAPEX experience
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IOSH Managing Safely
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Most importantly, we're looking for someone with strong practical engineering skills, a safety-first mindset and a genuine desire to solve problems and keep our operation performing at its best.
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What We Offer
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As part of Elis, you'll join a supportive and established international business where your contribution is valued.
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We Offer
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A competitive salary
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Training and ongoing development
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Opportunities to progress your career within Elis
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The stability and opportunities that come with being part of an international organisation
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A supportive working environment where your ideas and contribution matter
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29 Days Holiday
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Employee Assistance Programme
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We offer a competitive salary of between £45,000 and £47,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work for a company that offers many development opportunities, has national structure to facilitate ambition and offer a friendly and supportive working environment.
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Working Pattern: Shift Patten 10am to 6pm dayshift 6pm to 2am evening shift 1 Saturday working per month. total working week 45hours

📌 Maintenance Engineer (Victoria)
🏢 ELIS
📍 Victoria