Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Baltic Recruitment Services Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Greater London. You will ensure plants operate efficiently through regular maintenance and repairs. The role requires detailed knowledge of health and safety standards and previous mechanical maintenance experience. The starting salary is £48,000 per annum, increasing to £53,000, alongside benefits like a company van, pension scheme, and 28 days of holiday.

Benefits

Company van and fuel card

Company pension scheme

Health Shield plan

Mobile phone for work use

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained or equivalent.
• Previous experience in mechanical maintenance function.
• IOSH certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for ensuring plants are maintained for efficient runtime.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance for each site.
• Plan and complete improvements to efficiency and safety.

Skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Mechanical fault finding

Computer literacy

Education

City and Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3

Job description

Overview

Baltic Recruitment are delighted to be supporting an industry leading business in the Hartlepool area with their search for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

Key Duties

• Reporting to the Maintenance manager you will be responsible for ensuring the plants are maintained to achieve the required plant runtime.
• Ensuring that all the planned weekly preventative maintenance shift for each site and plant is carried out to specification.
• Work varies on a day-to-day basis but includes fault finding, fault diagnosing, testing and repair of mechanical equipment, static and mobile plant.
• Plan and complete preventative maintenance for each site within agreed timeframes.
• Agree and maintain part stock of essentials parts as well as adhering to the department budget with the aid of order numbers and spend controls.
• Complete project and installation work to improve efficiency and safety of all sites.
• Keep up to date with relevant legislation and develop technical knowledge.

Key Requirements

• Detailed knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety .
• Minimum of apprentice trained or equivalent, City and guilds level 3,or NVQ level 3.
• Previous experience in a mechanical maintenance function.
• IOSH desirable.
• Experience of working in a technically challenging and value driven culture.
• Computer literate.

The Package

• Starting salary of £48,000 per annum which will increase up to £53,000 per annum over time.
• Continental shift pattern : working 2 weeks of days followed by 2 weeks of nights. 36hrs week 1, 48 hrs week 2 on rotation.
• Company van and fuel card provided which can be used for work.
• Company pension scheme.
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Health Shield plan.
• Mobile phone for work use.