Site Maintenance Engineer (Maintenance Technician)

Atlas Professionals; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to enhance operational performance through effective maintenance strategies. This role involves executing planned and preventative mechanical tasks, coordinating with subcontractors, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in plant maintenance, a strong problem-solving mindset, and the ability to manage critical stock levels effectively. Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining high operational standards and ensuring equipment reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance in an industrial setting.
• IPAF and Working at Height certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and preventative mechanical actions onsite.
• Investigate and diagnose equipment breakdowns to implement repairs.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Problem Solving

Health and Safety Practices

Time Management

Education

Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship

Tools

ERP System

Access/Egress Equipment

Job description

Job description

To support the operational performance of the base through rigorous implementation of planned and preventative maintenance tasks and well fact based problem solving techniques and implementation of appropriate corrective actions.

Job Role:

• Undertake all planned and preventative mechanical based actions onsite.
• Co-ordinate all planned and preventative specialist maintenance activities with appropriate sub-contractors.
• Ensure all visiting contractors have been inducted in site rules and have submitted RAM’s pertaining to assigned task.
• Undertake overhaul of replacement key parts and ensure that appropriate stock of critical items are maintained so that they are available for installation at appointed planned maintenance period or impromptu breakdown and stock managed through ERP system.
• Attend to all equipment breakdowns, investigating and diagnosing faults to root cause, implementing mechanical repairs and co-ordinating external specialist to affect solution.
• Undertake required access/egress equipment /fixings conditional assessments and implementing appropriate corrective action.
• Ensure all approved ladders on site are repaired or replaced when required.
• To ensure good housekeeping discipline within personal work areas.
• Demonstrate sound Health and Safety practice and principles at all times.

Job requirements

• Prior experience of working in a plant or industrial maintenance environment.
• Time Served Mechanical Maintenance Technician with at least 5 year post apprenticeship experience.
• An appreciation of mechanical/electrical interface principles.
• IPAF and Working at Height certified (preferred, but training would be given).
• Clean Driving License.