Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - PPM & Repairs

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Services Ltd; Eye; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool allowance £250 per year

288 hours annual leave

Full-time permanent position

Training and career development

Established engineering team

Job summary

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Bias Engineer in Eye, UK to maintain production machinery and site facilities. The role focuses on preventive and reactive maintenance to keep equipment safe, reliable and efficient.

You will work with hydraulics, pneumatics and drive systems, supporting installations and improvements while ensuring safety and documentation are up to date. A strong maintenance background is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Recognised apprenticeship or equivalent practical engineering training.
• HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering would be advantageous.
• Significant experience in mechanical maintenance in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and drive systems.
• Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Solid health and safety understanding including lockout/tagout procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance on production machinery, plant and site facilities.
• Diagnose faults and perform repairs during breakdowns.
• Identify recurring issues and recommend reliability improvements.
• Maintain machinery condition checks and maintenance records.
• Support installation, modification and commissioning of equipment.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime.
• Assist with contractor management and safety compliance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Maintenance planning

Health & safety

Time management

Communication

Microsoft Excel

CMMS

Education

NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 (Mechanical)

Apprenticeship

HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Maintenance management system

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cooper Lomaz Recruitment Services Ltd is seeking an experienced Mechanical Bias Engineer in Eye, UK to maintain production machinery and site facilities. The role focuses on preventive and reactive maintenance to keep equipment safe, reliable and efficient.

You will work with hydraulics, pneumatics and drive systems, supporting installations and improvements while ensuring safety and documentation are up to date. A strong maintenance background is essential.