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Mechanical Engineer

Rise10 Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 4 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 0NB, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

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  • The role of Mechanical Engineer is available in Staffordshire with a salary dependent on experience.
  • Candidates are expected to have a Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering or equivalent and strong practical experience in heavy mechanical maintenance.
  • Key responsibilities include performing mechanical maintenance and inspections, system testing and diagnostics, and supporting overhauls and installations.
  • The position requires familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, as well as good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • This opportunity offers various benefits including a company pension scheme, paid sick leave, and involvement in company-wide events.

Role: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Staffordshire

Salary: Dependant on Experience

This is a unique opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer to join a collaborative and forward-thinking engineering team maintaining a wide range of sophisticated mechanical systems in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical Maintenance & Inspection - Perform routine and scheduled checks on motors, brakes, hydraulics, pneumatics, sensors, and safety systems to ensure safe and reliable operation.
  • System Testing & Diagnostics - Calibrate, test, and troubleshoot control systems, sensors, and mechanical components, resolving faults and supporting emergency protocols.
  • Overhauls, Upgrades & Installation - Support major overhauls, part replacements, and commissioning of new systems in collaboration with OEMs and contractors.
  • Safety, Compliance & Teamwork - Carry out risk assessments, maintain safety records, ensure regulatory compliance, and work closely with cross-functional teams while mentoring junior staff.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Level 3 qualification in mechanical engineering or equivalent (NVQ / apprenticeship / work-based learning)
  • Strong practical experience in heavy mechanical maintenance
  • Ability to read mechanical drawings and schematics
  • Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Familiarity with maintenance management systems and digital reporting
  • Safety-focused with good problem-solving and communication skills

Benefits:

  • On-site canteen with free or discounted food
  • Free on-site parking
  • Company pension scheme
  • Employee discounts & wellbeing programme
  • Paid sick leave and structured development support
  • Involvement in company-wide events and initiatives

This is more than just a maintenance role, it’s a chance to work on complex mechanical systems in a unique, guest-facing environment where safety, teamwork, and technical excellence are at the core of what you do. Apply now!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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