Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Poole; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturer in Poole. This dynamic role promises genuine long-term career progression within a first-class manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for maintaining production lines, diagnosing issues, and ensuring efficient operations. The position offers a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions are valued, and you can grow your skills in a supportive setting. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Long-term career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• City & Guilds or Apprenticeship trained in Mechanical Engineering.
• Time served as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical maintenance of production lines and respond to breakdowns.
• Develop PPM programmes and install new equipment.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Reading electrical, mechanical and pneumatic drawings

Problem Diagnosis

Communication Skills

IT Skills

Education

City & Guilds or Apprenticeship Training

Job description

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join an excellent manufacturer in the Poole area.

With no day ever being the same, the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class manufacturing environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Mechanical Maintenance of a Production Line
• Be able to read layout, electrical, mechanical and pneumatic drawings
• Respond in a timely manner to breakdowns to reduce downtime
• Develop and adhere to the site PPM programme, driving continuous improvement
• Install new equipment and machinery
• Liaise with the Maintenance Manager to purchase equipment, materials and parts necessary.
• Write shift reports
• Contribute to the compilation and production of work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Comply with Company policies, health & safety and quality & hygiene standards.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• City & Guilds or Apprenticeship Trained
• Time Served as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
• Ability to diagnose issues and understand the root cause
• Good communicator and team player
• Strong IT skills

Package and Benefits:

• £44,000 – £48,000 DOE
• Exceptional long-term career progression opportunities