Onsite Plant Maintenance Engineer – Hands-on Growth

Major Recruitment Norwich; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

25 days holidays + bank holidays

Overtime opportunities

Christmas shutdown

Job summary

Major Recruitment Norwich is seeking a Plant Maintenance Engineer/Mechanic to cover two sites in Manchester and Liverpool. You will maintain a range of site machinery and plant, including forklifts, with full training and ongoing development.

The role requires a Level 3 mechanical qualification and at least 3 years’ experience, plus strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and a valid UK driving licence. Onsite, with overtime possibilities and a supportive team culture.

Qualifications

• Will have Level 3 mechanical qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds or NVQ) and relevant certificates.
• Minimum 3 years' mechanical and/or electrical vehicle experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems; strong communication and organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake mechanical maintenance, diagnose defects and perform breakdown repairs.
• Carry out routine planned preventive maintenance tasks.
• Plan maintenance work daily with the Assistant Manager.
• Document completion of maintenance work with the Assistant Manager.
• Supervise contractors on site and ensure safety regulations are followed.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Mechanical qualification (BTEC, City & Guilds or NVQ)

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

Major Recruitment Norwich is seeking a Plant Maintenance Engineer/Mechanic to cover two sites in Manchester and Liverpool. You will maintain a range of site machinery and plant, including forklifts, with full training and ongoing development.

The role requires a Level 3 mechanical qualification and at least 3 years’ experience, plus strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems and a valid UK driving licence. Onsite, with overtime possibilities and a supportive team culture.