Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable engineering firm based in Leeds is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to maintain complex machinery and provide support during breakdowns. The role offers a salary of £45,000 - £55,000 plus additional benefits. Candidates should have experience in mechanical roles within manufacturing or energy sectors, and familiarity with CMMS is preferred. Join a historic company with a long-standing reputation for excellence.

Benefits

DuPont Schedule

Company Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar mechanical role, preferably in manufacturing or energy-related environments.
• Familiarity with CMMS and preventative maintenance techniques.
• Ability to think on your feet and respond to faults quickly.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs of various assets and machinery.
• On-call duties to support breakdowns and continuous operation.
• Routine maintenance checks on equipment and systems such as hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Welding and basic fabrication on machines of all ages.
• Use of CMMS for maintenance planning and recording.
• Writing risk assessments and ensuring safe working practices.

Skills

Mechanical problem-solving

Experience in manufacturing

Familiarity with CMMS

Ability to respond quickly to faults

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing) – Leeds
£45,000 - £55,000 + DuPont Schedule + Company Benefits

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking for a hands-on role that involves maintaining complex machinery and quickly solving faults? Work alongside electricians, tackling mechanical problems and maintaining a range of equipment with long-term job security. Join an expanding, historic company and become part of their first responders during breakdowns. The company has over a hundred years of experience producing products and services for energy-grid-related issues, building a reputation that stands the test of time.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs of various assets and machinery.
• On-call duties to support breakdowns and continuous operation.
• Routine maintenance checks on equipment and systems such as hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Welding and basic fabrication on machines of all ages.
• Use of CMMS for maintenance planning and recording.
• Writing risk assessments and ensuring safe working practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar mechanical role, preferably in manufacturing or energy-related environments.
• Familiarity with CMMS and preventative maintenance techniques.
• Ability to think on your feet and respond to faults quickly.

Role Details

• Role: Maintenance and repairs of various assets
• Location: Leeds
• Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + DuPont Schedule + Company Benefits

Company/Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline; offered remuneration will depend on experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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