Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

• Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Dayshift
• Location: Goole, Doncaster area easy M62 access and A1 proximity
• NO NIGHTS: do you want to come off shifts and work day patterns?
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 hours rotating
• Pay Range: £46K plus overtime, OTE £50K+
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Industry: Global Manufacturer

Our client is a large global manufacturer with a global footprint. It is an established site with a long-serving engineering team. Staff retention is excellent. Training, development, and support are provided on a manufacturing site.

You will help the site make high-quality manufactured products. This market-leading employer will welcome and encourage your new ideas, and you will be rewarded with the opportunity to learn and grow, achieving your career aspirations.

Site investment and expansion continue.

Key Responsibilities – Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

• Provide effective and efficient planned, preventative, and breakdown maintenance to minimise losses to production.
• Ensure the continuous running of the production process by eliminating downtime through a safe and logical approach to fault finding and maintenance of equipment.
• Perform planned and reactive maintenance to keep downtime to a minimum.
• Work with conveyor systems, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment, and general mechanical fitting.
• Conduct fault-finding to basic welding.
• Lead electrical and instrumentation repair, and work with a CMMS.
• Diagnose, resolve, and eliminate root causes of mechanical engineering faults.
• Implement minor equipment modifications in support of increased performance.
• Complete all scheduled, planned corrective, reactive, and improvement maintenance as assigned.
• Contribute to the planning and implementation of allocated annual equipment overhauls.

Qualifications & Requirements – Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Apprentice trained or NVQ level 3 in a mechanical engineering discipline in maintenance engineering.
• Manufacturing industry experience, heavy, medium, or FMCG environments considered.
• Knowledge of conveyor belts, drives, gearboxes, couplings, and general mechanical equipment.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is essential.
• Experience with routine preventative maintenance and an understanding of a PPM schedule.
• Ability to find and fix faults quickly and effectively.
• Basic welding and fabrication skills advantageous.
• Fitting, fabricating, and welding experience.
• A proactive approach to fault finding, a commitment to continuous improvement and personal development.

What we can offer – Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Work at a world-class, award-winning site.
• Automated facility.
• Opportunity for overtime.
• Excellent pension.
• Free onsite parking.
• Health cash plan.
• Reward and recognition schemes.
• Employee discount.
• Life assurance.

For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 0113 2123519 or send a copy of your CV to mike.butler@omegaresource.co.uk.