At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair plant machinery while enhancing efficiency through innovative maintenance practices.
- Company: Leading manufacturing company with a strong reputation and blue chip clients.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on training, overtime opportunities, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Permanent position with excellent growth potential in a dynamic manufacturing setting.
- Why this job: Join a skilled team and enjoy career development in a stable, rewarding environment.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in maintenance, recognised apprenticeship, and mechanical bias with electrical experience.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Benefits Package: £46,000 Hands on Training and development available on the job Excellent training scheme Plenty of Overtime available. Pension Days Shift Pattern.
Innovation and excellence in manufacturing processes has put this company at the forefront of their industry. Boasting several blue chip clients they are enjoying strong market conditions and are busier than ever, they are valued as an employer of choice in the local area that would provide you a job for life as well as career development with training available to upskill you as an Engineer.
A Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is required to join their highly skilled team as soon as possible.
Role & Responsibilities:
- To maintain, repair and fault find on plant and machinery using various maintenance disciplines.
- Contribute toward machine efficiency and development programmes using existing maintenance programmes and CI methodologies including 5 why analysis.
- Complete preventative maintenance inspections and identify and implement action plans needed to stop reoccurring faults.
- Completion of Risk assessments and equipment isolation procedures.
- Fault find and repair on a range of mechanical equipment and machinery.
Knowledge, Skills & Experience:
- The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a maintenance technician in a busy, high pressured manufacturing environment.
- Having served a recognised apprenticeship in a suitable discipline and ideally educated to HNC level.
- The successful candidate will be mechanical biased but will have experience in electrical disciplines.
- The candidate must be experienced in fault finding and repairs in Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems, servicing and repair of gearboxes and other large mechanical equipment, workshop skills including welding, fabrication and use of workshop equipment including a lathe, milling machine and pillar drill.
- Mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment is essential, ideally medium to heavy industry experience would be desirable.
Job Tenure: Permanent
Salary: £46000 – £47000 per annum + plus excellent benefits + Overtime
Location: Merthyr Tydfil
