Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Our client is a well established, family run manufacturing business, supplying products across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their on site engineering team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation with a strong reputation and low staff turnover. You will be part of a small, close knit maintenance team responsible for keeping production machinery running efficiently.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across a range of production machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and implement effective repairs.
• Work as part of a small maintenance team to support production operations.
• Ensure all work is completed in line with health and safety standards.
• Assist with continuous improvement activities where required.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Requirements:

• Mechanical engineering background with a strong hands on approach.
• Level 2 qualification in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Experience carrying out maintenance within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Good fault finding and problem solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a small team.
• Flexible and proactive attitude.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Benefits:

• Salary £40,000 - £42,000 depending on experience.
• Overtime payable
• Working hours Monday to Friday, 7am – 5pm.
• Overtime available.
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Vitality healthcare.
• Salary sacrifice schemes.
• Stable, family run business with ongoing growth.
• Low staff turnover.

Ex military candidates are strongly encouraged to apply. Suitable backgrounds include Royal Navy Marine Engineers, British Army (REME), or Royal Air Force mechanical trades.