Mechanical Maintenance engineer

Employment; England; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a day shift, 4-day work week. The role involves conducting maintenance, addressing breakdowns, and assisting with installations. Ideal candidates should have experience in maintenance engineering, with strong problem-solving skills. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits including life assurance and holidays.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Free life assurance

Holiday entitlement

Paid time off for appointments

Enhanced company sick pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance engineering, particularly in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Ability to conduct statutory and preventative maintenance.
• Experience with repairs and machinery rebuilds.

Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory and preventative maintenance on all plant machinery and equipment.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and resolve mechanical faults.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new plant and machinery.

Skills

Problem-solving

Mechanical aptitude

Experience in maintenance engineering

Education

NVQ level 3

Tools

Milling equipment

Lathe equipment

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical)
Day shift - 4-day week!

Introduction

A leading manufacturing organisation is seeking a skilled and experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join its maintenance team.

The successful candidate will support the continued functionality of plant and equipment through both reactive and planned maintenance. This hands-on role offers a varied working day within a dynamic production environment.

Who this job would suit

This position is ideal for a mechanically minded professional who enjoys problem-solving and working with their hands.

It would suit someone with previous experience in maintenance engineering, particularly within a manufacturing or industrial setting, and who is looking to further develop their technical skills in a supportive and fast-paced environment.

NVQ level 3 preferred but not essential. Ideal candidates will be already in a Maintenance fitter

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct statutory and preventative maintenance on all plant machinery and equipment
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns, identifying and resolving mechanical faults
• Carry out repairs, part replacements, and machinery rebuilds where necessary
• Manufacture bespoke replacement parts using milling and lathe equipment
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new plant and machinery in line with design plans

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £36,504 working a 4 - day week!
• Free life assurance (3 x annual salary)
• Holiday entitlement starting at 21 days plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Paid time off for hospital and GP/dentist appointments
• Enhanced company sick pay following completion of probation period

Working hours:

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  Monday to Thursday, 7.00am - 5.30pm (40 hours per week)
  
  

Contact Details

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