Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates; Wheelock; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Sandbach. The role focuses on maintaining automated plant machinery with a strong emphasis on hydraulics. Candidates should have experience in mechanical fault diagnosis, and some electrical skills are beneficial. The position is permanent with a salary range of £49,000 - £56,000, and candidates are encouraged to apply immediately due to the urgency of the role. Opportunities for electrical training are available.

Benefits

22 holiday shifts

Overtime pay at x1.5 and x2 on Sundays

Qualifications

• Experience working with hydraulic focused machinery.
• Electrical understanding for changing like for like parts beneficial.
• Previous role in maintenance within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all automated plant machinery.
• Provide technical support on projects and breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical fault diagnosis

Hydraulic systems experience

Electrical fault finding

Education

Time served apprenticeship or higher

Job description

The Basics

• Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical
• Position: Permanent
• Industry: Manufacturing
• Location: Sandbach
• Pay: £49,000 - £56,000 DOE
• Hours: Panama Shift (Days Only - 12 hrs): 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 البريطون (they run 6am to 6pm and 10am to 10pm - rotation discussed at interview)
• Overtime долго> : x1.5 Mon‑Sat and x2 on Sundays
• Holidays: 22 shifts

Overview

We now require a maintenance engineer to join the team. Working a role where most of the faults are mechanically biased with a large emphasis on hydraulics, the ideal maintenance engineer will have previous experience working with hydraulics with some basic electrical skills beneficial – changing like for like parts etc. The role is predominantly mechanical faults, however some electrical skills beneficial.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production downtime.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns.

Desirable Qualifications

• Time served apprentice trained or above.
• Experienced working with hydraulic focused machinery.
• Previous experience working in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar.
• Electrical understanding for changing like for like parts and basic fault finding beneficial if no electrical certifications (electrical training can be given – the company provides electrical courses offsite).
• PPM's.
• Commutable from: Sandbach, Crewe, Nantwich, Winsford, Alsager, Kidsgrove and surrounding areas.

Application

If you are interested in the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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