Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

TipTopJob; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled team. This role includes maintaining and repairing plant machinery, with a focus on mechanical and electrical challenges. Candidates should have substantial experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and an apprenticeship background, making it an excellent opportunity for long-term career growth.

Benefits

Hands on Training and development available on the job

Excellent training scheme

Plenty of overtime available

Pension

Bonus Scheme available

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a maintenance technician in a high volume manufacturing environment.
• Experience in both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Servicing and repair of gearboxes and other large mechanical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair and fault find on plant and machinery.
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections and action plans.
• Contribute towards machine efficiency and development programmes.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Workshop skills

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Education

Recognised apprenticeship in a suitable discipline

HNC level education

Tools

Lathe

Milling machine

Pillar drill

Job description

Benefits Package:

* GBP44,000
* Morning and Afternoon (Days role)
* Hands on Training and development available on the job
* Excellent training scheme
* Plenty of Overtime available.
* Pension
* Bonus Scheme available

Innovation and excellence in manufacturing processes has put this company at the forefront of their industry. Boasting several blue chip clients they are enjoying strong market conditions and are busier than ever, they have multiple sites across the UK and a part of a very large group, they are valued as an employer in the local area that would provide you a job for life. A Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is required to join their highly skilled team as soon as possible.

Role & Responsibilities:

* To maintain, repair and fault find on plant and machinery using various maintenance disciplines.
* Contribute toward machine efficiency and development programmes using existing maintenance programmes and CI methodologies including 5 why analysis.
* Complete preventative maintenance inspections and identify and implement action plans needed to stop reoccurring faults.
* Completion of Risk assessments and equipment isolation procedures

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

* The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience working as a maintenance technician in a busy, high volume manufacturing environment. Having served a recognised apprenticeship in a suitable discipline and ideally educated to HNC level.
* The successful candidate will be mechanically biased but will have experience in both Mechanical and electrical disciplines.
* The candidate must be experienced in fault finding and repairs in Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems, servicing and repair of gearboxes and other large mechanical equipment, workshop skills including welding, fabrication and use of workshop equipment including a lathe, milling machine and pillar drill.

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.