Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

(JB143) Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: South Yorkshire

Type: Permanent

Salary: £48,000 – £52,000 Per Annum (OT 1.5 & 2.0)

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Fitter – Wednesday and Thursday Days (6am to 6pm) and Friday and Saturday Nights (6pm to 6am)

Salary: £48,000 – £52,000 per annum, plus overtime paid at x1.5 and x2.0, benefits & growth opportunities

Working Hours: Wednesday and Thursday Days (6am to 6pm) and Friday and Saturday Nights (6pm to 6am)

Location: Commutable from Doncaster, Thorne, Scunthorpe, Howden, Selby, Brigg, Gainsborough, Pontefract, Goole, Worksop, Barton-upon-Humber and surrounding areas

A new and exciting permanent role has opened for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Fitter to join a skilled & motivated team within a fast-paced, heavy industrial production environment. It’s a great opportunity for the Mechanical Engineer to work proactively with a motivated team of mechanical colleagues.

The Role

Working as part of the mechanical maintenance team, you will undertake planned preventative maintenance on a wide range of plant machinery utilised in their production processes.

Ideally, the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will have experience of, or be comfortable to learn, how to work safely & effectively within a heavy industry environment.

Along with PPM, you will also respond to breakdowns, working to get the line back up and running safely as quickly as possible, so solid diagnosis & troubleshooting skills are required.

Add some projects into the mix and you have an exciting role, working as part of a great team, employed by a superb company!

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Service Engineer
• Minimum Level 3 Mechanical Engineering qualification – A completed engineering apprenticeship would be ideal
• Good problem-solving skills
• ANY experience of the following: Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Bearings, Belts, Chains, Gear Boxes, etc
• Has a good understanding & appreciation of Health & Safety, ensuring machine safety standards are maintained
• Knowledge or understanding of Lean manufacturing & thinking is beneficial
• A team player, able to work well within a team environment