Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Dronfield; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Questech Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Dronfield, Derbyshire. The role offers £57,500 per year plus a monthly bonus and Panama shifts (days & nights).

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance on heavy industrial machinery, fault-find mechanical issues, work with hydraulics & pneumatics, read drawings, and help minimise downtime. Ideal candidates will have mechanical maintenance experience in heavy industry, with hydraulics and pneumatics knowledge and

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical maintenance within heavy industry, manufacturing or foundry environments.
• Strong hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge.
• Confident with mechanical fault-finding.
• Engineering qualifications desirable.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance on heavy industrial machinery.
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs.
• Working with hydraulics & pneumatics.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Supporting plant reliability and minimising downtime.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Fault finding

Reading drawings

Education

Engineering qualifications desirable

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Dronfield, Derbyshire

Salary: £57,500 + Monthly Bonus

Shift: Panama Shifts - Days & Nights

The Role

• Planned and reactive maintenance on heavy industrial machinery
• Mechanical fault-finding and repairs
• Working with hydraulics & pneumatics
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
• Supporting plant reliability and minimising downtime

The Ideal Candidate

• Mechanical maintenance experience within heavy industry, manufacturing or foundry environments
• Strong hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge
• Confident with mechanical fault-finding
• Relevant engineering qualifications desirable