Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

SER Limited; High Bentham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firefighting technology firm in High Bentham is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled team. This role involves handling various machinery, participating in both preplanned and reactive maintenance. Candidates must have an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a mechanical discipline and experience in a manufacturing setting. Competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £38,000, alongside benefits such as shift allowances, 25 days annual leave, and a pension scheme, are offered.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Shift allowance

Life Insurance 4x salary

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Time served skilled maintenance engineer.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Willing to be part of emergency call out if required.

Responsibilities

• First point of reference for breakdowns.
• Carry out PPM in line with production schedules.
• Log and report any problems and corrective works.

Skills

Self-motivated

Strong communication skills

Good understanding of HSE

Good housekeeping skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in mechanical discipline

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

My client is a worldwide leader in firefighting technology. With customers in over 100 countries spread across a wide variety of sectors with a first-class distribution process. To ensure that my client stays as an industry leader they continuously adapt and develop to meet customer expectations. The unique ability to offer technical expertise in fire hose, foam concentrates, and design enables them to produce industry firsts.

My client is looking for a mechanical maintenance engineer to join their team of experienced engineers working with various machinery, no 2 days will be the same! This is a fantastic opportunity for a mechanical maintenance engineer to take on a new challenge within a busy environment working on both preplanned and reactive maintenance.

Bentham

Salary DOE £35,000 - £38,000, shift allowance, 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays, Life Insurance 4x salary, pension scheme.

37.5 hours per week Mon-Thursday (Rotating shifts between 6am -6pm) Friday (6am-11.30am or 11.30am - 5pm)

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• First point of reference for breakdowns.
• To ensure the relevant parties are informed if problem cannot be resolved.
• Carry out PPM in line with production schedules.
• Log and report any problems and corrective works within agreed timescales.
• Manage individual workload and identify when assistance will be needed.
• Undertake project/process improvement work when specified by seniors.
• Support Site Management team in analysing failure trends and provide potential solutions.
• Adhere to Stock Control procedures.
• Actively be involved with Continuous Improvement activities within the maintenance department.
• Share best practice to wider site.

To apply you MUST have or hold:

• “Time served” skilled maintenance engineer.
• Qualified NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in mechanical discipline.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Able to undertake tasks based on skills and training.
• Willing to be part of “emergency call out” if required.
• Self-motivated and proactive with a drive to grow and develop.
• Good understanding of HSE.
• Strong communication skills - verbal and written.
• Good housekeeping skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a tight knit team who support and assist each other to ensure work is complete. Every day will be different, so there will be no Groundhog Day here!

If you are interested in this new and exciting position then call Tom Brocklehurst on (phone number removed) or ideally email with your current CV to

‘SER-IN’