Mechanical Engineer

TechNichols Resourcing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A heavy plant manufacturing company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to provide supportive maintenance across various equipment. The role involves a combination of planned preventative maintenance and reactive duties, ideally suited for engineers who have completed a recognized mechanical apprenticeship. The position offers a competitive salary of £43,000 - £45,000 per annum and a great working environment with opportunities for ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Completed a recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship or similar.
• Experience in industrial and/or manufacturing environments.
• Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical and electrical qualifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supportive maintenance across various equipment and machinery.
• Work involves planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Assist with continuous improvements and machinery upgrades.

Skills

Mechanically trained

Proactive attitude

Experience in industrial environments

Adaptable

Education

Completed a recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship

Tools

Maintenance system app

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Role:

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – DAYS ONLY

Salary:

£43,000 - £45,000 per annum plus benefits

Hours:

Sunday: 08.00-16.30 / Monday: 06.00-18.30 / Tuesday: 06.00-18.30 / Thursday: 08.00-18.30

Location:

Commutable from Stockport, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Wilmslow, Stretford, and surrounding areas

Company:

A heavy plant manufacturing company offering challenging and rewarding careers to engineers. They are looking for a mechanically trained individual to join an established, loyal, and successful team. The role offers a great shift pattern working days only, with a competitive salary and opportunities for further training and qualifications as you grow within the company.

Responsibilities:

• Supportive maintenance across various equipment and machinery.
• 75% of work involves planned preventative, project, and continuous improvement tasks; 25% reactive maintenance to resolve breakdowns.
• Work includes belts, bearings, chains, motors, gears, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.
• If electrical qualifications are held, responsibilities also include contactors, control panels, etc.
• Assist with continuous improvements, machinery upgrades, and planned shutdowns.
• Use a company mobile phone and maintenance system app to manage jobs, report issues, and upload/download diagrams.

Requirements:

• Completed a recognised Mechanical Apprenticeship or similar.
• Experience in industrial and/or manufacturing environments, especially automated systems.
• Multi-skilled engineer with mechanical and electrical qualifications preferred but not essential.
• Machinery maintenance experience.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to engage in the work.
• Friendly, adaptable, and comfortable working in a heavy plant environment.