Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to maintain site equipment in Newcastle-under-Lyme. The position includes fault diagnosis, routine maintenance, and adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience and relevant qualifications in a continuous process control environment.

Qualifications

• Several years' experience of maintenance in continuous process control industry.
• Completed relevant apprenticeship and holds necessary qualifications.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain site equipment and machinery to ensure safety and compliance.
• Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance and provide system improvement input.
• Provide mechanical/electrical support during breakdowns.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Machining

Fabricating

Electrical Skills

Education

Relevant recognised apprenticeship

Relevant electrical and mechanical qualification

Tools

Maintenance Management System (SAP)

Job description

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer has the responsibility for maintaining site equipment and machinery. Main duties will be to provide fault diagnosis both mechanically and electrically as well as routine maintenance.

41,000 - 48,000 OTE = 60k

Core Skills Required: Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Machining, Fabricating and basic electrical skills (contactors, relays, motors, etc.)

You will be working a Continental 4 on 4 off shift pattern, (06:30 am - 6:30 pm and 6:30 pm - 06:30 am).

• Maintaining all site equipment, machinery and associated services to a safe and acceptable standard.
• Execute Planned Preventative Maintenance and provide input into improving the system
• Provide mechanical/electrical support in the event of breakdowns
• Confirm work done into Maintenance Management System (SAP) complete with technical feedback
• Where necessary provide input into feasibility studies, Capex and continuous improvement projects
• Adhere to stated policies and procedures relating to health and safety, environment and quality management systems
• Work within 5s methodology to maintain workplace to a high standard
• The successful applicant will ideally have several years' experience of maintenance within a continuous process control industry, and must have completed a relevant recognised apprenticeship and hold relevant electrical and mechanical qualification.

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.