Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

NRGTech Talent Solutions Ltd; Middleton; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

NRGTech Talent Solutions Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a Panama shift near Manchester, covering Oldham, Middleton. The role requires a time-served engineer with mechanical/electrical or multi-skilled bias to provide essential on-site maintenance support and fault-finding for manufacturing equipment.

You will carry out preventative and corrective maintenance, plan schedules, and work with cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability while adhering to safety

Qualifications

• Strong English communication (written and spoken).
• Time-served apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical/multiskilled.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Teamwork and effective cross-functional liaison.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on all production equipment (PPM).
• Diagnose and rectify issues promptly to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.
• Uphold safety regulations and promote a safety culture on site.
• Assist in planning maintenance schedules and updating the CMMS, CI activities and repairs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to optimise equipment efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify issues and implement proactive measures.
• Be part of project teams as required.
• Demonstrate good fault diagnosis and repair of production machinery and facilities.
• Understand drawings and propose improvements; execute small modification projects.

Skills

English proficiency

Independent worker

Manufacturing experience

Under pressure

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Health and Safety awareness

Education

Time-served apprentice (mechanical/electrical/multi-skilled)

Job description

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, PANAMA SHIFT, £54,000 PLUS GOOD BENEFITS. Major European Company employing over 4500 people globally, great place to work, friendly site with exciting new phase of development ahead. Opportunity to be part of a major change project.

These roles are on a Panama shift. In the Panama Shift Pattern, the focus lies in its non-consecutive workdays. This system minimises fatigue because employees don't work for more than three consecutive days, and provides more regular weekends off than a standard 4 on 4 off shift does.

The Company

Our client is a leading name in several fields of manufacturing, with a major European and UK presence spanning numerous operational plants. As part of the continued growth of the business they are presently seeking several additional multi skilled Maintenance Technicians with either Mechanical or Electrical bias to provide engineering support for their operation in Manchester.

Job Purpose

Provide the on-site engineering maintenance cover required to meet the needs of an expanding business. A time-served engineer able to carry out fault finding and repairs to a range of manufacturing equipment. Strong oral and written communication, analytical and problem-solving skills essential as well as a broad knowledge of all aspects of engineering and site facilities.

Duties and responsibilities.

• Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on all production equipment (PPM).
• Diagnose and rectify issues promptly to minimise downtime and enhance productivity.
• Uphold compliance with safety regulations and champion a culture of safety on site.
• To help plan maintenance schedules and update the CMMS system accurately, including CI activities/repairs/upgrades and modifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to co-ordinate maintenance schedules and optimise equipment efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspection to identify potential problems and implement pro-active measures to enhance equipment reliable.
• Form part of project teams when required.
• Good fault diagnosis skills and the ability to rectify breakdowns on production machinery and site facilities.
• Have a good understanding of the different types of drawings.
• Suggest improvements and where appropriate carry out associated modifications as small projects (continuous improvement).
• Handover shift meeting at end of shift.

Skills & Experience Required

• Good level of written and spoken English
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision
• Time served apprenticed trained (mechanical, electrical or multi skilled)
• Experience of working in a manufacturing environmentConfident to respond positively when under pressure and meet deadlines
• Teamworking skills to work co-operatively and liaise with departments
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• An awareness of Health and Safety Legislation

Is This You?

If you are an ambitious / experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a great role in the Oldham / Rochdale / Middleton area then look no further, we are hiring this role urgently,