Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – 4 on/4 off, Days

Starkey Recruitment Group; Cannock Chase; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime bonuses

Days shift

Mentor apprentices

Supportive team

Job summary

Starkey Recruitment Group is looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a days-only, 4 on/4 off continental shift pattern on a high-output UK manufacturing site.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-find hydraulics and pneumatics, read drawings, and mentor apprentices while supporting new equipment installations. Attractive overtime, bonuses, and life insurance accompany a strong team.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship required.
• C&G Part 3 or ONC / HNC required.
• Strong experience with hydraulics & pneumatics.
• Knowledge of motors & drives (gear motors, reduction gearboxes, overhead cranes).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly inspections & planned maintenance.
• Respond quickly to mechanical breakdowns.
• Fault-find using hydraulic and pneumatic drawings.
• Record parts usage to maintain accurate stores stock levels.
• Assist with root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Carry out plant modifications in line with regulations.
• Support installation of new equipment.
• Assist with training and mentoring apprentices.
• Participate in call-out cover when required.
• Work reasonable overtime during peak demand.

Skills

Apprenticeship

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Motors & Drives

Engineering Drawings

Independent/Team Player

Education

C&G Part 3 or ONC / HNC

Job description

Starkey Recruitment Group is looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a days-only, 4 on/4 off continental shift pattern on a high-output UK manufacturing site.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-find hydraulics and pneumatics, read drawings, and mentor apprentices while supporting new equipment installations. Attractive overtime, bonuses, and life insurance accompany a strong team.