This is a predominantly mechanically focused role, with a strong emphasis on hydraulic systems, automated production machinery and maintaining the reliable operation of plant equipment across the site.
Working on a rotating three-shift pattern of 8-hour shifts, you will be part of a team of three engineers per shift, playing a key role in maximising equipment reliability, minimising downtime and supporting production efficiency. Package details include:
* Salary of £46,000+
* Contributory pension scheme
* Annual bonus
* 24 days’ annual leave, increasing to 26 days, plus bank holidays
* Healthcare cash plan
* Discounted gym membership
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Free on-site parking
Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections and servicing of manufacturing machinery and associated plant equipment.
* Respond to machinery breakdowns, diagnose faults and undertake effective repairs to minimise production downtime.
* Fault-find, maintain and repair hydraulic systems, including pumps, motors, cylinders, valves, power packs, pipework and associated components.
* Identify recurring mechanical faults and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability.
You must be Apprentice-trained or qualified in a relevant engineering discipline, or able to demonstrate equivalent practical experience. Some other experience for the Maintenance Engineer includes:
* Previous experience in a mechanical maintenance role within a manufacturing or production environment.
* Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
* Good working knowledge of hydraulic systems and associated components.
* Experience maintaining automated production machinery and industrial plant equipment.
This opportunity is commutable from Mansfield, Sheffield, Matlock, Nottingham and Derby.
If you’re a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer with strong hydraulic experience and are looking to join an established manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation for quality and engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you.
Please Note: Candidates must have the right to live and work in the UK.
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Salary description
£46160.00 - £46160.00 per year