Mechanical Engineer

Venatu Consulting Ltd; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging solutions provider in Doncaster is seeking full-time Mechanical Engineers to ensure operational continuity at their facility. Candidates should have an HNC in Mechanical Engineering and experience in FMCG environments. The role offers a salary of £40k per year, along with benefits like a 10% pension match, private healthcare, and support for employee development.

Benefits

10% Pension matched contribution

Private Health Care

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Family friendly policies

Company Sick Pay

Qualifications

• Educated to HNC Mechanical or equivalent.
• Apprentice Trained ideally.
• Worked in FMCG Companies/Environments.
• Skilled in planned and reactive maintenance.
• Good attitude to work and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Diagnose mechanical failures and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain maintenance schedules and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Preventive maintenance

Reactive maintenance

Education

HNC Mechanical or equivalent

Job description

Venatu Recruitment are proud to announce that an industry leading client of ours who are a major global business in the packaging sector turning over billions, are now looking for 2 Mechancial Engineers to join them as soon as possible! They're a global supplier of sustainable, recyclable, packaging for some of the famous brands around the world and are consistently in the pursuit of market-leading innovation, quality and customer service, all backed by investment in their people and processes!

Due to their consistent growth and expansion they're seeing, they're looking for 2 Mechanical Engineers to join them at their Doncaster site immediately! The role will ensure a continuous operation and development of process equipment within the Doncaster Print Facility and well skilled technician with a good attitudte to work and a willingness to learn and progress!

These are full time position paying £40k per year + 10% Pension and is a DAYS only role with the option to work either a 4 and a half day week or a 5 day week with those patterns hours consisting of:

• 4.5 day week - 7:30AM - 3:30PM Monday to Thursday with a 12:30PM Midday finish Friday!
• 5 day week - 7:30AM - 3PM Monday to Thursday with a 2:30PM finish Friday!

Job duties include:

• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance on mechanical systems, machinery, and equipment to minimize downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical failures, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain maintenance schedules, procedures, and documentation in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, including permitting, lock‑out/tag‑out (LOTO), and equipment safety procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

The type of candidate they're looking for:

• Educated to HNC Mechanical or equivalent.
• Apprentice Trained ideally.
• Worked in FMCG Companies/Environments!
• Skileld in both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Good at problem solving and be organised.
• Good attitude to work and willingness to learn!

There are several attractive benefits to accompany this position such as:

• 10% Pension matched contribution!
• Salary sacrifice pension scheme!
• An environment where they support the development and progression of our employees, tailored to the individual's aspirations and business opportunities.
• Private Health Care!
• Health and wellbeing initiatives, such as Occupational Health and cycle to work scheme.
• Family friendly policies.
• Company Sick Pay.
• And much more!

If this sounds like a role for you, please apply with your CV ASAP.