Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd; Salford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the Milton Keynes area seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a permanent position. Responsibilities include conducting planned and reactive maintenance, and installation of facility equipment. Applicants must have a Mechanical Apprenticeship or relevant experience, and the role offers competitive salary and benefits like private health insurance and annual leave. Candidates must be Sole British Nationals due to security clearance requirements.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

Free parking and shares incentive plan

Employee assistance programme

Private health insurance

26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Qualifications

• Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience.
• Experience with installing, maintaining, and repairing industrial plant equipment.
• Attention to detail in terms of quality of work.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance, and repairs of the facility equipment.
• Perform planned maintenance and reactive maintenance.
• Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.

Skills

Mechanical Apprenticeship

Experience with industrial plant equipment

Team player

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Tools

High Pressure compressed air systems

Water cooling & treatment systems

Plant lubrication systems

Mechanical machinery

Job description

Overview

Mechanical Maintenance Technician - Aerospace and Defence

Permanent, long term opportunity in the Milton Keynes area. The successful Mechanical Maintenance Technician will join the Engineering Services Team, reporting to the Team Leader. The role involves conducting planned and reactive maintenance to the facility, including installation and modification of the facility.

Typical working hours: Full time, 40 hours per week, shift work (typical hours are 06:30 and 14:00 on a rotating basis).

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections, maintenance and repairs of the equipment involved with the facility.
• Testing and mechanical services (planned maintenance).
• Repair of plant and equipment during breakdowns.
• Fault-finding in accordance with supervisory instructions (reactive maintenance).
• Installation of new plant and equipment in accordance with supervisory instructions.
• Share ideas on design and implementation improvements, as appropriate.
• Compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental procedures.
• Provide input for the preparation and adherence to risk assessments and method statements.
• Compliance with site security procedures.
• Member of Emergency Response team.

Skills, Qualifications and Knowledge

• Mechanical Apprenticeship and/or significant demonstrated experience.
• Experience with installing, maintaining, repairing, and inspecting industrial plant equipment and systems, such as:
• High Pressure compressed air systems.
• Water cooling & treatment systems.
• Plant lubrication and hydraulic systems.
• Mechanical machinery and infrastructure, including rotating/reciprocating components (gears, chains, linkages, and actuating rods).
• Team player, capable of coaching and mentoring less experienced employees.
• Flexible and positive attitude, willing to go that extra mile to meet deadlines/schedules.
• Attention to detail in terms of quality of work.
• Drive and commitment to improve skills and be receptive to new ideas/ways of working.
• Self-motivated with good communication and a can-do attitude to overcome issues that arise.

There are excellent opportunities for career development. This is an exciting permanent opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and highly skilled engineering company, working 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern with a range of benefits including:

Benefits

• Competitive salary and pension scheme
• Free parking and shares incentive plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Private health insurance
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing after 5 years00service)

The successful candidate must be a Sole British National able to satisfy security clearance (SC) requirements including last 5 years continual UK residency due to projects/products involved

If you meet the requirements for the role of the Mechanical Maintenance Technician, apply directly or contact Peter Heap at Jonathan Lee Recruitment. Direct Line (phone number removed) or email suitable Word CVs to (url removed).

Your CV may be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised are those of an Employment Agency.