Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer £45000 - £50000

We are seeking an experienced, mechanical biased Maintenance Engineer to perform pro-active and reactive maintenance activities across our clients’ manufacturing facilities.

Reporting to the Head of Machining,

The work will cover a range of machinery (from manual machines through to 5 axis machining centres) along with fabrication equipment and general facilities maintenance.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities Safe Working Environment

• Ensure that all work is undertaken safely. Ensure that general housekeeping is maintained in line with the established standards.

• Ensure that all standard work procedures are followed as required including any work permits or similar. Maintenance • Install new equipment on site to the required standards and specifications.

• Diagnose faults on plant and equipment as required and establish methods for rectification • Ensure any relevant start up procedures are performed following the repair of any plant or equipment.

• Ensure any mechanical or electrical work is carried out within the level of competence. Control of Suppliers and Contractors.

• Ensure effective procurement of any spare part requirements, including communication with suppliers and the raising of purchase orders.

• Ensure any contractors working on site are under suitable supervision and have completed the required contractor induction process.

Qualifications / Experience Required;

• NVQ Level 3 qualification or equivalent in relevant discipline

• Experience of maintenance on CNC Machine Tools, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical devices • Ability to read drawings and diagrams

• Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines and with minimal supervision

Working Monday to Friday 08:00 - 16:30, company pension, onsite parking, sick pay schedule, day shift, overtime paid at 1.5x with weekend availability