Mechanical Engineer (Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Engineer for a hands-on role in Leeds. You will maintain complex machinery and quickly solve mechanical faults, offering strong job security. Ideal candidates will have mechanical maintenance experience and be able to respond to breakdowns. Competitive salary between £45,000 - £55,000 along with company benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar mechanical maintenance role.
• Ability to think on your feet and respond to faults quickly.
• Experience maintaining and fixing older machinery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair various assets, including hydraulics and pneumatic systems.
• Weld and perform basic fabrication on machines of all ages.
• Perform routine maintenance checks and repairs on equipment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

CMMS experience

Problem-solving skills

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? You will work alongside electricians at all hours, tackling mechanical problems and maintaining a range of equipment with strong job security.

On offer is the chance to join an expanding historic company and become part of their first responders during a breakdown. The company has over a hundred years of experience producing products and services for energy-grid related issues and a reputation that stands the test of time.

Role and Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair various assets, including hydraulics and pneumatic systems
• Weld and perform basic fabrication on machines of all ages
• On-call work to respond to faults and breakdowns
• Perform routine maintenance checks and repairs on equipment and systems
• Use CMMS for maintenance planning and records
• Write Risk Assessments

Requirements

• Experience in a similar mechanical maintenance role
• Ability to think on your feet and respond to faults quickly
• CMMS experience
• Experience maintaining and fixing older machinery

Keywords: Mechanical Engineer, engineering, maintenance, Installation, Rotating Equipment, manufacturing, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, steam plant

More Information

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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