MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Probe Technical Recruitment; Bolton; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a respected textiles and manufacturing business in Bolton. The successful candidate will conduct planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns, ensuring smooth operations. This role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits including a pension contribution, and a supportive work environment. Previous experience in a manufacturing setup is essential. If you are proactive and team-oriented, apply now.

Benefits

Generous holiday

Great Pension Contribution 10%

Health care

Overtime opportunities

Free food in canteen

Sick pay

Qualifications

• Ideal candidate will be proactive and can work in a team.
• Must have previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Apprentice trained is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on factory machines.
• Overhaul and repair all plant machines.
• Respond to mechanical breakdowns as required.

Skills

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance

Overhauling plant machines

Responding to breakdowns

Repairs to pneumatics and hydraulics

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Job Description

We’re seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join one of the UK’s most respected textiles and manufacturing businesses. Be part of a respected industry leader with ongoing investment in technology and people, and a company who offer supportive work environment with a focus on safety, quality, and sustainability.

The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position is commutable from the following locations: Blackburn / Bolton / Oldham / Burnley.

Shift in place

The Maintenance Engineer will be required to work a Continental shift – 4on-4off – 2 days – 2 nights. 12-hour shift – working 7am till 7pm with 277 hours holiday.

Benefits the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will receive

• Salary £49.576.80
• Generous holiday
• Service days included.
• Great Pension Contribution 10%
• Health care
• Plenty of Overtime – paying great rates / Parking / Canteen.
• Canteen serving hot food
• Sick pay

Requirements

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on factory machines.
• Overhaul, upkeep, and repair of all plant machines.
• Responding to breakdowns.
• Overhaul of gearboxes, pumps and motors, Temperature Controllers, Granulators, Shredders.
• Repairs to pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Fitter in a manufacturing or production environment.
• We are looking for a proactive individual who can work well within a team but also to their own initiative.
• Ideally the right individual will be Apprentice trained.
• Holding a NVQ Level 3 or City & Guilds in Mechanical engineering.

Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.

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