Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

TechNichols Resourcing; Newbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role offers £50,000 - £53,000 per annum plus generous benefits, including holiday and pension contributions. Ideal candidates will be those who have completed an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering and are physically fit for the demands of the job. The position involves working 12-hour shifts in a supportive team setting, with opportunities for advancement and development.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life assurance

Pension contributions up to 10%

Potential for overtime (£10k+)

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Qualified Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Fitter.
• Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Strong desire for career advancement and growth.

Responsibilities

• Work in a team of engineers on 12-hour rotation shifts.
• Maintain machinery and equipment in manufacturing.
• Ensure the team operates effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Mechanical fitting

Mechanical maintenance

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Education

Apprenticeship in mechanical engineering

Job description

Role : Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

£50,000 - £53,000 per annum, plus 27 days holiday + bank holidays, life assurance, pension (up to 10% 'employer' contributions and employee to match - 20% maximum total), and overtime (£10k+ potential)

Hours : 12 hour rotation shifts of days & nights

Commutable from Reading, Newbury, Thatcham, Swindon, Basingstoke, Andover, Oxford, Didcot, and surrounding areas

Company

We are currently recruiting a Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to work in a large and fast moving manufacturing factory. If you've got the desire to settle, grow and advance your skills, this is the place and opportunity for you. They have a dedicated and loyal team, those wanting to join a 'family feel' team, this is perfect! To be supported, valued and appreciated.

The environment is of a heavier nature so you must be physically fit and enjoy getting your hands dirty.

It is working in an engineering department of 10 approx. and in team of 2 Engineers when on shift. It is working on a 12 hour rotation shift pattern covering days & nights.

If you are a qualified Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Fitter, ideally gained through an apprenticeship, who is looking for a career move or perhaps things have become complacent where yo...