Our client is a leading manufacturing company and Staffbase have been appointed to recruit for the position of Mechanical Engineer.
The Mechanical Engineer will carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance engineer duties at our client's manufacturing plant near Bridgwater.
The Role:
Reporting to the Engineering Manager you will join the shift maintenance team in providing effective planned and reactive mechanical maintenance support. Your duties will include the following;
- Planned and reactive maintenance and repair of modern production plant and machinery
- Hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, valves, compressors, motors
- Gearboxes, bearings, shafts, cylinders etc etc
- Welding & fabrication
- Tool room work machining worn and /or replacement parts
Candidate:
You will be an experienced mechanical engineer preferably with previous maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
You will be a a qualified engineer holding as a minimum NVQ3 or HNC/HND in mechanical engineering, Time served engineers welcome to apply.
You will have good welding and tool room skills.
Hours of work:
12 hour shifts - 4 On / 4 Off Days / Nights
Overtime available
Benefits:
Excellent basic salary 50,700 + OT (Gross earnings 55K - 60K)
23 days annual leave
Health care
Life Insurance
Pension
Free on-site parking