Mechanical Engineer

My client situated in Appley Bridge are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to add to their growing Engineering Team. 

Salary: £47-£50k DOE

Hours: Mon-Thur 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am Friday 6am-12noon, 12noon-6pm, 6pm-midnight

Duties: Mechanical Engineer 

• Responding to equipment breakdowns and concerns
• Conducting planned maintenance (PM) in line with the maintenance schedules to include recording any reactive actions that are required
• Performing condition based monitoring (CBM) of equipment
• Ensure that spare parts are available to perform maintenance and improvement activities, to include selection and ordering or parts
• Analysis of plant and equipment to identify key areas for performance improvement, to include data generated through the Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
• Assists with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions
• Update the Maintenance Systems (CMMS, MAXIMO) as required to ensure traceability of actions
• Maintains safety, health and environmental policies and procedures and is a role model for safety in the workplace
• Communicates directly with operations department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas

Skills: Mechanical Engineer 

• Proven experience in a manufacturing, industrial or production environment.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a maintenance department
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills
• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
• Logical problem-solving skills with a good understanding of Root Cause Analysis
• Time served apprenticeship or equivalent, HNC (Desirable)

Benefits: Mechanical Engineer 

• Free healthcare cash plan
• Death in service scheme = 3 x annual salary
• Pension scheme ER contribution = 3.5% Employer 3.5%
• Discount scheme = discounts on things like days out, entertainment, electrical goods, holidays and gym membership
• 26 days holiday per annum
• No call outs 

Future plans: Mechanical Engineer 

Development is available and opportunities to progress are available, there is a big push on training to develop the right candidate.

Interested? Apply now