Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4staff LTD; Oldham; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit4staff LTD is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join an established site services provider in Oldham, supporting a hospital laundrette department. You will perform planned maintenance, respond to faults, and ensure plant efficiency while working a 06:00–14:00, Monday to Friday schedule on a contract basis.

The role requires fault-finding prowess, the ability to read engineering drawings, and a mechanically biased background, with an apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical engineering.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer or 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.

Responsibilities

• Support the smooth operation of the hospital laundrette department.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns.
• Ensure all plant and equipment are operating efficiently; fault finding and diagnostics as required.
• Safely starting up and shutting down processing equipment in a busy environment.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Reading drawings

Mechanical bias

Apprenticeship

Education

Apprenticeship or equivalent in mechanical engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established Engineering Site Services Provider in their search for a Maintenance Engineer to work in Oldham

Job Details

• Pay: £30 per hour (LTD)


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


• Duration: Contract (Minimum 1 month)

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

Commutable From: Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale

Similar Job Titles

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