Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves ensuring the smooth operation of machinery through proactive and reactive maintenance strategies. You will be responsible for minimizing downtime, performing regular maintenance, and collaborating with various departments to uphold quality and safety standards. The position operates on a continental shift pattern, providing a unique work-life balance. If you are a motivated problem solver with a strong mechanical background, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a thriving manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Maintenance Technician is essential.
• NVQ Level 3 trained and capable of problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance to minimize production downtime.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance as per schedule.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Maintenance Technician

Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Education

NVQ Level 3

Tools

Maintenance Management Systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

The Person:

• Worked as a Mechanical Engineer / Maintenance Technician / Multi skilled Engineer
• NVQ Level 3 trained
• Trustworthy, Motivated, Problem Solver
• Experienced in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient written, numerical, and verbal skills
• Good computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft office family of products
• Experience of Maintenance Management Systems & software.

The Role:

• Reactive maintenance - Reacting to breakdowns to ensure production is back running as quick and safely as possible.
• Attend breakdowns promptly and make repairs to the best quality
• Complete regular machine maintenance programmes to reduce downtime and complete relevant paperwork.
• Planned Preventative Maintenance: Ensure planned maintenance is carried out in line with the site schedule.
• Liaising with other departments to ensure tasks are completed with little to no impact on operations.
• Ensure all engineering work carried out in the value stream meets the requirements of Quality, Safety, Health & Environment policies & procedures.

This role is working a continental shift pattern:

12 hour Days & Nights, 4on 4off

06:00am - 18:00pm / 18:00pm - 06:00am

The salary will be between 40,000pa - 43,000pa.

For more information regarding this position contact:

Laura Riding

Questech Recruitment.