Hands-On Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — Growth & Impact

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attendance allowance

Pension scheme

23 days’ annual leave

Job summary

Kingston Barnes Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer based at the Clevedon site. You will perform hands-on maintenance with a strong mechanical and hydraulic bias to keep production equipment running smoothly.

The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting the wider engineering team. 3-week rotating 12-hour shifts, with days and nights, and opportunities for overtime work.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance in a manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Strong mechanical maintenance background with hydraulic bias.
• Experience with bearings, seals and mechanical components.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults and breakdowns.
• Work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Replace and repair bearings, seals and hydraulic components.
• Carry out component changes and straight swaps where required.
• Support preventative maintenance and TPM activities.
• Electrical maintenance and fault finding would be beneficial.

Skills

Multiskilled

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Mechanical maintenance

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Apprenticeship or equivalent training

Job description

Kingston Barnes Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer based at the Clevedon site. You will perform hands-on maintenance with a strong mechanical and hydraulic bias to keep production equipment running smoothly.

The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and supporting the wider engineering team. 3-week rotating 12-hour shifts, with days and nights, and opportunities for overtime work.