Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Fitter / Multi-Skilled Engineer – Mechanical Bias
Salary: £Negotiable
Hours: Mon to Fri, 08:00am till 4:00pm - flexibility required
Location: Commutable from Chichester, Bognor Regis, Worthing, Arundel, Shoreham, Ashington and surrounding areas

Company

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer, mechanical bias, to work within a small and successful factory near Worthing. You will benefit from a varied role and fast faced environment, turning your hands to many areas of the factory, focusing on ensuring production machines stay operational. It is roughly a 75%/25% split from mechanical to electrical, so someone who is mechanically qualified with some electrical experience is required.

Responsibilities

This role will involve all aspects of plant maintenance from troubleshooting, planned maintenance and project work. The role is very biased to reactive and dealing with breakdowns. Whether you are undertaking PPM or reacting quickly & efficiently to breakdowns, you will ensure a high standard of plant maintenance is always achieved and will assist across all maintenance activities on site. The successful candidate will be working as part of the maintenance team ensuring that all plant equipment is operating efficiently with the minimum amount of downtime and in a safe order. You will also need to adhere to strict health and safety requirements at all times.

The role will include all mechanical issues including Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Belts, Chains, Gear Boxes, Pumps, Bearings, Welding, and with some electrical work as well.

Preferred Skills & Experience

Completed a recognised apprenticeship or hold engineering qualifications or equivalent experience
Good experience of maintaining plant machinery through fault finding, planned maintenance, shutdowns and project work
Has good attention to detail - ensuring repairs are carried out to a high quality - promptly and safely
Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with the hunger to learn and physically fit
Proactive work attitude and keen to get stuck in
Provide good communication to both colleagues and production, keeping the required logs of maintenance work
Always work safely and follow safe systems of work
Self-motivated and driven to succeed

If this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information.

We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful