Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Interaction Recruitment Group; Exeter; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van provided

Job summary

Interaction Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter to join as a Field Service Engineer covering Devon and Cornwall. You will travel to customer sites, install and commission machinery, diagnose faults and perform repairs, and conduct both planned and reactive maintenance in food manufacturing environments.

The role focuses on servicing manufacturing equipment, working on site with customers and ensuring safe, efficient operation.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Field Service Engineer or similar.
• Experience working with machinery in manufacturing, production or food manufacturing environments.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Experience with machinery installation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Installing and commissioning machinery and equipment.
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs.
• Planned and reactive maintenance.
• Servicing and maintaining manufacturing machinery.
• Working within food manufacturing environments.
• Working directly with customers on site.
• Ensuring machinery is operating safely and efficiently.

Skills

Field service experience

Fault finding

Machinery installation

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Salary: Up to £50,000 per year
Monday to Friday | Full-Time
Company Van Provided

We are looking for an experienced MaintenanceEngineer / Mechanical Fitter to join our team as a Field Service Engineer, covering Devon and Cornwall.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys working on the road and has experience installing, maintaining and repairing machinery within manufacturing and food manufacturing environments.

The Role

You will travel to customer sites across Devon and Cornwall, including food factories and manufacturing facilities, carrying out a range of mechanical engineering duties, including:

• Installing and commissioning machinery and equipment
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs
• Planned and reactive maintenance
• Servicing and maintaining manufacturing machinery
• Working within food manufacturing environments
• Working directly with customers on site
• Ensuring machinery is operating safely and efficiently

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Field Service Engineer or similar
• Experience working with machinery in a manufacturing, production or food manufacturing environment
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills
• Experience with machinery installation and maintenance