Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Burford, Oxfordshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Burford; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a days shift role in Burford. You will maintain and optimise mechanical equipment, perform planned and reactive maintenance, and contribute to reliability improvements.

The position offers a £47,000 per annum base salary, regular overtime opportunities, and a stable days-based working pattern within a supportive engineering team. You should bring time-served experience, recognised mechanical qualifications or

Qualifications

• Recognised mechanical engineering qualifications or apprenticeship.
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience.
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.
• Good health & safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults.
• Preventative maintenance and equipment inspections.
• Working on pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, motors and associated mechanical equipment.
• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
• Minimising machinery downtime and maintaining production efficiency.
• Working safely and in line with company procedures.
• Assisting with installation, modification and improvement of machinery where required.

Skills

Time-served experience

Maintenance experience

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Health & safety awareness

Education

Recognised mechanical engineering qualifications or apprenticeship

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Days

Location: Burford
Salary: £47,000 per annum
Hours: Days
Overtime: Available & paid additionally

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful engineering operation based in Burford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically skilled engineer looking for a stable days-based position, with the added benefit of regular overtime opportunities to increase earnings.

The Role

Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance and safe operation of a range of mechanical equipment and machinery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
• Preventative maintenance and equipment inspections
• Working on pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, motors and associated mechanical equipment
• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
• Minimising machinery downtime and maintaining production efficiency
• Working safely and in line with company procedures
• Assisting with installation, modification and improvement of machinery where required

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a time-served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in an industrial, manufacturing, production or engineering environment.

You should have:

• Recognised mechanical engineering qualifications or apprenticeship
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• A proactive approach to maintenance and reliability
• Good health & safety awareness

What's on Offer?

• £47,000 basic salary
• Days-based working
• Overtime opportunities available
• Opportunity to significantly increase earnings through overtime
• Stable, long-term employment
• Working within a skilled engineering team
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to develop their career

Interested?

If you're an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a well-paid days position in the Burford area, we'd be keen to hear from you.