Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Ltd; Oldham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit4staff is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support the smooth operation of the hospital’s laundrette department in Oldham. You will carry out planned preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and ensure plant and equipment operate efficiently in a busy environment.

The role requires fault finding, diagnostics, and safe start-up and shutdown of processing gear. An apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or equivalent is expected, with a mechanically biased skillset.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Maintenance Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth operation of the hospital laundrette department.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns.
• Fault finding, diagnostics and safe start-up/shutdown of processing equipment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Mechanical bias

Apprenticeship

Education

Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established Engineering Site Services Provider in their search for a

Maintenance Engineerto work in

Hours of Work: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 14:00

Job Role: As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the smooth operation of the hospital’s laundrette department. The Maintenance Engineer will carry out planned preventative maintenance, respond to breakdowns, and ensure all plant and equipment is operating efficiently. This Maintenance Engineer role involves fault finding, diagnostics, and safely starting up and shutting down processing equipment in a busy working environment.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar role
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Mechanically biased skillset
• Apprenticeship served or equivalent in mechanical engineering

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Knowledge of mechanical, automation, hydraulic, pneumatic, or steam/pressure systems

Additional Information

• Working within the laundrette department at Royal Oldham Hospital
• Fast-paced and busy working environment

Similar Job Titles:

Maintenance Technician, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Fitter