Maintenance Engineer

Proslipsi Recruitment Specialist; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable precision engineering firm in Rochdale is seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to ensure optimum production levels by maintaining all onsite machinery. The ideal candidate possesses excellent mechanical skills, specifically with CNC machinery, and has experience in a reactive maintenance environment. A recognised apprenticeship qualification is essential for this varied role, which offers competitive pay and additional benefits.

Benefits

Up to 40k basic salary

Excellent pension scheme

Free onsite parking

Sick pay scheme

Cash health plan

Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical skills with a bias to CNC machinery/metal cutting.
• Proven experience within a reactive maintenance environment.
• Experience in repairs of CNC machines and manual machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of all onsite machinery and equipment.
• Responding to CNC breakdowns, including turning and milling machines.
• Efficient fault finding and repairs on CNC machines.

Skills

Mechanical skills

CNC machinery experience

Proficient in reading engineering drawings

Education

Recognised apprenticeship qualification

Job description

What’s on offer

• Days and early shifts with early finish on Fridays to enjoy the weekend!
• Up to 40k basic for day shifts
• Overtime available
• Great company team and culture
• Excellent pension scheme and life assurance
• Free onsite parking
• Sick pay scheme and cash health plan

The Job

• Maintenance of all onsite machinery and equipment to allow optimum production levels.
• Responding to CNC breakdowns including turning, milling, and grinding machines.
• Efficient fault finding and repairs on CNC machines and heavy equipment.
• Timely completion of PPM as per schedules.
• Check and calibrate instruments and equipment.
• Organization of on-site machine servicing contractors.
• Flexible to undertake domestic maintenance/repairs as required.

About you

• You will have excellent mechanical skills with a bias to CNC machinery/metal cutting.
• Proven experience within a reactive maintenance environment.
• Experience of repairs of CNC machines and manual machinery.
• Proficient at reading engineering drawings and schematics.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage a varied workload.
• Recognised apprenticeship qualification or time‑served equivalent.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone that likes a varied role, working with a niche precision engineering company that is highly respected throughout the world. Please apply with your CV to Janette Bolton @ Proslipsi Consulting for a further discussion about the role.