At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on automated production equipment and improve machine reliability.
- Company: Global manufacturer with a strong reputation in the industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, life insurance, wellness programme, and technical training.
- Other info: Enjoy a predictable shift pattern and opportunities for career development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent engineering qualification and maintenance experience.
The predicted salary is between 43124 - 52708 £ per year.
Location: Hull
Salary: £47,916.56 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Shift pattern: 4 on, 4 off – 4 days, 4 off, 4 nights, 4 off
The Opportunity
Aqumen Recruitment is working on behalf of a well-established global manufacturer to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for its Hull site. You will provide planned and reactive maintenance across automated production equipment, helping to reduce downtime, improve reliability and maintain safe, efficient operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Complete planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.
- Respond quickly to breakdowns.
- Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs.
- Improve machine availability and overall equipment performance.
- Record maintenance activity using CMMS and TPM systems.
- Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements.
- Support engineering projects and continuous improvement activity.
- Work closely with production, quality and operational teams.
- Contribute to risk assessments and safety documentation.
- Ensure all work meets health, safety and environmental standards.
- Support and share knowledge with colleagues.
Essential Requirements
- NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification.
- Maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or processing.
- Experience with drives, inverters, motors, sensors and control systems.
- Proactive approach to maintenance and reliability.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexibility to work the advertised shift pattern.
Desirable Experience
- Automated or high-volume manufacturing.
- CMMS and TPM systems.
- Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement.
- Pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Root-cause analysis and improvement projects.
Benefits
- £47,916.56 annual salary
- Permanent employment
- Predictable 4-on, 4-off shift pattern
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Wellness programme
- Technical training and development
- Opportunities to support engineering improvements
Applications are welcomed from multi-skilled engineers, electrical maintenance engineers and electrically biased manufacturing engineers with strong industrial fault-finding experience. Please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your qualifications, manufacturing background and experience with machinery and control systems.
Aqumen Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Kingston upon Hull employer: Aqumen Recruitment
Aqumen Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and work-life balance, with no weekend shifts. Employees benefit from competitive pay and opportunities for growth within the logistics sector, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in Ossett.
