Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter Hours: Mon to Fri, 8am till 6pm Salary: £44,000 to £46,000 per annum, plus overtime and benefits Location: Commutable from Horsham, Crawley, Royal Tunbridge Wells, East Grinstead, Uckfield, Caterham surrounding areas CompanyA well established and medium sized manufacturer are on the look-out for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter to join the team! Being a small and growing company, you’ll benefits from working in a small team and in a role that is varied, challenging and fast paced. The hiring manager is hands on, down to earth and has been in the company for many years. The Maintenance Engineering department is focused and work mostly reactively to breakdown and problems, and therefore need someone who is conformable in being quick on their feet, enjoys the chase, fault finding and repairs, and above all, loves to get their hands dirty. If you’re a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer and have ANY/SOME experience of motors, belts, bearings, shafts, chains, pumps, hydraulics, pumps, gear boxes, pneumatics etc. please apply. The role has come available from a retirement. Responsibilities· Mechanical Maintenance of all plant and machinery through fault finding, planned maintenance, breakdowns and project work.· Mechanical maintenance work across all equipment and machinery. · Working within a team of 4 maintenance Engineers. · Most of the work will involve breakdowns and working reactively to production line problems. · Work within a team who cover both mechanical and electrical work. · Ensure the stores is stock and replaced of anything removed. · Help identify and offer solutions to ongoing maintenance issues. · To be actively involved in the development of the PPM program.· Complete maintenance paper work. Requirements· Experience of mechanical maintenance, ideally within a similar manufacturing or production environment.· ANY of the following mechanical skills/experience is desirable; Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Belts, Bearings, Chains, Motors, Gearboxes, Pumps, Welding, etc. · Any form of multi skilled experience would be desirable but not essential· Apprentice trained and/or hold a qualification in a relevant field such as Mechanical Maintenance Engineering would be desirable· Friendly and adaptable working attitude, with good problem solving and prioritisation skills· Willing to learn and turn your hands to all engineering areas 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.