Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Jonathan Lee Recruitment; Worcester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment consultancy is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join the Kidderminster factory. This role offers a competitive salary starting at over £52K with opportunities for overtime, ensuring growth in a supportive and innovative environment. Responsibilities include maintaining electro-mechanical systems and ensuring operational efficiency. Candidates should have a Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification and experience in a manufacturing setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Guaranteed overtime

Holiday entitlement

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum level 3 qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.
• Experience in a manufacturing/factory environment.
• Apprenticeship served.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain all electro-mechanical and electrical plant equipment.
• Conduct fault finding and repairs to enhance reliability.
• Operate a preventative maintenance system to minimize downtime.

Skills

Electro-mechanical maintenance

Health and safety best practices

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamworking skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Testing equipment

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer - Kidderminster

Are you ready to power up your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer? This is your chance to become an integral part of a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions, shaping the future of construction. With a competitive salary of over £52,000 and additional earning opportunities (shift cover overtime across the year pushing earnings to over £56K, and a comprehensive benefits package, this role offers not just a job, but a career path filled with growth and learning opportunities in a supportive and innovative environment.

Shifts: 4 on 4 off - Day and night

What You Will Do

• Install and maintain all electro-mechanical and electrical plant equipment, ensuring operational efficiency.
• Operate a preventative electrical maintenance system to minimize downtime and maintain quality standards.
• Conduct fault finding and repairs, enhancing the reliability of production processes.
• Use various types of testing equipment to locate and remedy faults, ensuring high standards of safety and efficiency.

What You Will Bring

• A minimum level 3 qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline, coupled with experience in a manufacturing/factory environment.
• Apprenticeship served
• A strong commitment to safety, with experience in health and safety best practices.
• Experience and knowledge of motors and pneumatics and fabrication
• Excellent team-playing skills, communication abilities, and a flexible approach to work.
• Analytical & problem-solving skills, capable of diagnosing and resolving issues efficiently.

You will have current or previous experience working as multi-skilled maintenance engineer, shift engineer, mechanical engineer, maintenance engineer, automation engineer, maintenance technician.

Company Contribution & Industry Information

This role is a cornerstone in ensuring the efficiency and reliability of the production processes at the Kidderminster factory which operates heavy machinery and ancillary equipment

In Return

• Competitive salary of over £52K + guaranteed overtime pushing earnings up to 56K/ annum
• Friendly supportive maintenance team environment
• Plenty of holiday entitlement

Location

This opportunity is commutable from Kidderminster, Worcester, Dudley and Bromsgrove offering a dynamic working environment where innovation and teamwork are highly valued.

Take the Next Step

If you are a skilled and qualified mechanical engineer seeking a new challenge APPLY TODAY!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.