Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

EFAB Industrial Solutions (Equans); Goole; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Goole is seeking experienced Mechanical Engineers to join their team. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering and experience in a similar role. The position features a rotating shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to remain calm and work efficiently under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of machinery and equipment.
• Respond promptly and professionally to equipment breakdowns to minimise disruption to production.
• Undertake fault finding, including working with PLCs, and carry out repairs using your mechanical engineering skills.
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis to identify and resolve technical and process issues.
• Identify and implement improvements in safety, processes, and technology.
• Accurately record all maintenance activities using the CMMS (Shire System).
• Maintain a proactive and positive approach to supporting the success of the wider business.

Skills

Mechanical engineering skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Calm under pressure

Proactive attitude

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

We are looking to recruit experienced Mechanical Engineers to join our growing team at our manufacturing facility in Howden. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

You will work either on a rotating shift pattern covering mornings and afternoons.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across a range of machinery and equipment.
• Respond promptly and professionally to equipment breakdowns to minimise disruption to production.
• Undertake fault finding, including working with PLCs, and carry out repairs using your mechanical engineering skills.
• Conduct thorough root cause analysis to identify and resolve technical and process issues.
• Identify and implement improvements in safety, processes, and technology.
• Accurately record all maintenance activities using the CMMS (Shire System).
• Maintain a proactive and positive approach to supporting the success of the wider business.

As part of your duties, you must ensure that you have read, understood, and comply with all Health & Safety policies and procedures, as outlined in our Integrated Management System (IMS).

Shift Pattern - Rotating Weekly

• 6.00am - 2.30pm / Monday to Friday (Week 1)
• 10.00am - 6.30pm / Monday to Friday (Week 2)

About You

• A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering.
• Experience in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Ability to remain calm and work efficiently under pressure.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• A proactive attitude towards continuous improvement.

Desirable

• Experience working in the FMCG or woodworking manufacturing sector.