Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Fort William; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance policy

Wellbeing support

Career development opportunities

Product discounts

Relocation support

Job summary

Leading UK manufacturing business in Fort William / Corpach is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a modern industrial site. You will maintain heavy machinery, perform fault-finding and repairs, and strive for maximum uptime in a fast-paced setting.

The role offers a continental-style rota and long-term progression opportunities, including potential development into Team Leader for the right engineer.

Qualifications

• Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial / manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical background with heavy machinery experience.
• Comfortable working in dusty, wet & muddy industrial areas.
• Able to work effectively as part of a team on a busy site.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding and repairs across various industrial equipment.
• Ensure maximum uptime and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Industrial maintenance

Teamwork

Fault-finding

Job description

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title – Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location – Fort William / Corpach, Scotland (PH33)

Salary: £44,761 (equates to £19.29/hour)

Shift: Continental-style rota: 4 nights on / 3 off, 3 days on / 1 off, 3 nights on / 3 off, 4 days on, then 1 week off (repeat) + 10-day Christmas shutdown

Company: Leading UK manufacturing business

Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by a strong Mechanical Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is a brilliant chance to join a major UK manufacturing business at a modern industrial site, working on heavy machinery with genuine long-term stability and progression available (including potential development into Team Leader for the right engineer).

You will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding and repairs across a variety of industrial equipment, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Machinery:

• hydraulic rollers


• saws


• chippers


• conveyor systems (roller & chain conveyors)


• steam kiln

Faults:

• Mechanical – hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, belts, gearboxes, chainsElectrical (basic) – sensors, motors

Sector – Industrial / Manufacturing Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial / manufacturing environment


• Mechanical maintenance background (industry background is flexible as long as mechanically strong)


• Comfortable working in an industrial environment (dusty areas / wet & muddy yard areas)


• Ability to work effectively as part of a team on a busy site

Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

Mechanical maintenance background (industry background is flexible as long as mechanically strong) Comfortable working in an industrial environment (dusty areas / wet & muddy yard areas) Ability to work effectively as part of a team on a busy site

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

• Working for a market-leading manufacturing business


• Clear progression opportunities (including Team Leader potential)


• Benefits Hub (discounts on travel, shopping, entertainment and eating out)


• Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support


• Company provided Life Assurance policy


• Funded learning and career development opportunities


• Company product discounts


• Relocation support may be discussed for an exceptional candidate

Contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.