Mechanical Maintenance Technician – COMAH Plant, Halifax

E3 Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days + 8 bank holidays

Pension up to 12%

Private Health Care

On-call allowance £2,600

Job summary

E3 Recruitment is searching for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a leader in the chemical manufacturing sector at our Halifax site. The role focuses on planned and unplanned repairs to critical plant equipment on a COMAH-regulated site, in a days-based schedule from Monday to Friday.

Key benefits include £43,000 base salary with a £2,600 on-call allowance, 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, a pension contribution up to 12%, private health care, and 1.5x overtime.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience in an industrial environment within Chemical, Process Manufacturing, or Oil & Gas industries is required.
• Experience working on a COMAH site is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine, corrective, and breakdown repairs to ensure safe, efficient operation of plant equipment.
• Perform daily checks and fitting tasks with pumps, motors, heat exchangers, drives, vessels and pipework.
• Ensure all work complies with company standards, policies, and procedures, minimising risks to personnel, the environment, and company assets.
• Support and contribute to planning and scheduling strategies to provide optimal service to operating departments.
• Work across various departments to meet operational goals while adhering to company standards.
• Assist in the Competency-Based Training of departmental staff as needed.
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) initiatives.

Education

Level 3 Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Pumps

Heat Exchangers

Motors

Pipefitting

Job description

E3 Recruitment is searching for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a leader in the chemical manufacturing sector at our Halifax site. The role focuses on planned and unplanned repairs to critical plant equipment on a COMAH-regulated site, in a days-based schedule from Monday to Friday.

Key benefits include £43,000 base salary with a £2,600 on-call allowance, 25 days’ annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, a pension contribution up to 12%, private health care, and 1.5x overtime.