Contract Ltd Co Mechanical Engineer

Staffline Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a role based in the Bury area. The position involves both planned and reactive maintenance to maintain maximum operational efficiency. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 or equivalent mechanical training, along with production line experience. The role offers competitive pay at £33 - £34 per hour and a contract lasting 3 - 6 months.

Benefits

Work at an award-winning company

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical discipline or equivalent in maintenance engineering.
• Production line experience working with motors, drives, conveyors, and heavy plant.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and personal development.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum line efficiency.
• Attend to equipment breakdowns promptly.
• Carry out preventative maintenance on automation machinery.

Skills

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical discipline

Tools

Automation machinery

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Contract Mechanical Ltd Co Engineer

Location: Bury area

Pay Range: £33 - 34 per hour, outside scope, Ltd company welcome, Outside IR35

Contract Type: 3 - 6 month preferred Contract ongoing

Rotating shift work Monday to Friday

Our client is a renowned and admired manufacturing business, enjoying UK dominance and market leading status in their category sector. An opportunity has arisen for a Contract Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to hit the ground running on shift to cover peak

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a combination of planned and reactive maintenance and technical challenges to ensure maximum line efficiency
• Perform fault-finding and diagnosis
• Attend to breakdowns onsite ensuring a rapid response on plant equipment and machinery breakdowns
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on a range of automation machinery including pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors and robots
• Deliver on plant uptime and maintenance KPI’s through planned, preventative and predictive maintenance
• Ensure the efficient running of a continuous process, moving and packing high quality products
• Continually improving performance of equipment and systems to support the development of the site
• Agree preventative maintenance plans

Qualifications & Requirements

• Apprentice trained or NVQ Level 3 in a mechanical discipline or equivalent in maintenance engineering
• Production line experience motors, drives, conveyors, also heavy plant
• A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development

What we can offer

• Work at an award-winning company and established site

Candidates who are currently a multi-skilled engineer, mechanical engineer, CONTRACT ENGINEER, mechanical biased engineer, maintenance engineer, shift engineer, plant engineer or maintenance engineer may be suitable for this position.

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