Mechanical Engineer Scunthorpe

Wren Kitchens; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer to enhance their operations in Scunthorpe. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring operational effectiveness while adhering to health and safety standards. This challenging role requires technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Min. Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering required.
• PLC Qualification is essential.
• Experience in a maintenance role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Fault finding and troubleshooting of conveyor systems.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety procedures.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication

Team working

Technical skills

Self-motivation

Initiative

Continuous improvement

Education

Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering

PLC Qualification

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Posted:

02.06.2025

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17.07.2025

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About The Role

We are looking to recruit a skilled and experienced Mechanical Engineer to join our team based at our manufacturing facility in Scunthorpe. The candidate will work a combination of mornings and afternoons on a rotating shift pattern.

Main Responsibilities:

• To carry out planned and reactive maintenance.
• Providing rapid response to breakdowns when required.
• Fault finding, troubleshooting, and maintaining, repairing conveyor systems, equipment, and plant using all engineering disciplines to ensure minimum lost production time.
• To follow up any faults picked up on PPM’s.
• Ensure engineering standards are maintained to maximize the operational effectiveness and reliability of the factory and associated systems.
• To assist specialist subcontractors for both PPM and reactive works.
• To ensure company QA and site procedures are adhered to in all aspects.
• Ensure Company & Site Health & Safety procedures are always followed.
• Keep and maintain all company issued tools in a safe and serviceable manner.
• To proactively work towards the continued success and support of the business with a can-do attitude.
• Complete any other associated tasks requested by management.
• Ensure that workstations are kept tidy and well maintained.

About You

Key Skills and desires:

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering and relevant experience.
• PLC Qualification.
• An ability to work well under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent technical skills and knowledge.
• Problem solving skills.
• Team working skills.
• To think on your own initiative.
• Self-motivated.
• Continuous improvement attitude.