Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Recruit4staff LTD

Smethwick

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Recruit4Staff is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a leading food production site in Smethwick. The role offers a permanent, days-based schedule with no shift work and a competitive salary up to £40,000 per year.

You will support on-site maintenance, assist with inspections, and help reduce downtime by servicing equipment and carrying out preventative maintenance. 20 days holiday plus bank holidays are included.

Qualifications

Strong mechanical skills and practical maintenance knowledge.
Experience with steam generators, compressed air and electricals is preferred.
Maintenance background in a similar environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

Carry out on-site maintenance as directed and support planned inspections.
Assist with repairs to on-site equipment to minimise downtime.
Undertake weekly strip and clean-down of production equipment.
Support planned preventative maintenance activities and liaise with Production.
Perform additional duties as required to maintain production uptime.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Steam generators

Compressed air

Electricals

Food production

Maintenance experience

Qualifications (mechanical)

Job description

Recruit4Staff are pleased to be representing their client, a leading food production company in their search for a Maintenance Engineer to work in their leading facility in Smethwick.

What we are offering

Competitive salary paying up to £40,000 per annum
The company operate between 6am-7pm and you will be working a flexible 8 hour shift Monday to Friday depending on business needs
Permanent position
20 days holiday + bank holidays
Days only, no shift work involved

The Role of the Maintenance Engineer

Support and carry out any maintenance duties on site as directed
To support site planned maintenance inspections
To support all reasonable repairs on site equipment
Support any equipment breakdown needs in to reduce production down time
Carry out any other duties as and when required
Responsible for weekly strip and clean-down of production equipment
Planned preventative maintenance
Liaising with the Production team

What our client is looking for in a Maintenance Engineer

Must be able to demonstrate strong Mechanical based skills / knowledge
Ideally coming from a Food Production background - Highly advantageous
Proven experience of working with Steam Generators, Compressed Air and Electrics
Proven experience within a Maintenance role
Ideally hold mechanical related qualifications

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