Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Ltd; Leicester; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Synergi Search & Select Ltd seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a Leicestershire site. You will perform day-to-day reactive maintenance on manufacturing equipment and support ongoing improvement initiatives.

The role requires formal mechanical qualifications, strong fault-finding skills, and experience with automation hardware/software in an FMCG environment. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team with clear communication.

Qualifications

• Formal qualification in mechanical engineering (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent).
• Strong mechanical experience, preferably in FMCG environment.
• Knowledge of controls, fault analysis and solution provision.
• Experience with reactive and preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities

• React to breakdowns, fault finding, and improve equipment performance.
• Collaborate with other departments to improve site operations.
• Attend meetings, analyze data and implement corrective actions while maintaining safety and clear communication.

Skills

Fault finding

Automation knowledge

Maintenance experience

Teamwork

Education

NVQ/HNC or equivalent

Tools

PLC controls

Automation software

Job description

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Leicestershire

Job Reference: JBTMECH

Rate - up to £36 per hour (Ltd or PAYE)

Shift -4 on 4 off days and nights

Job Type: ongoing contract

Job Description - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

My Client is a manufacturing site looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with industrial experience.

Undertaking day to day reactive maintenance to the site based in Leicester

Duties as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Reacting to breakdowns mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.


• Work closely with other departments to improve the site.


• Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.

Requirements as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• A formal qualification in an mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent)


• Strong mechanical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.


• Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.


• Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance


• Good technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.


• Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.