Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mirfield

Perm Continental Shift (2days, 2 nights, 4 off)

Up to £50k

Our large manufacturing client is currently looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their experienced team of engineers.

As the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer your role will be to monitor, maintain and repair mechanical components of production machinery. Working both proactively and reactively to minimise downtime and maximise efficient working time.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Responsibilities

General maintenance duties, proactive and reactive maintenance
Participate in trouble shooting and problem resolutions
Continuous process improvements
Ensure both written and verbal communication between shift changeovers, to ensure smooth handover
Check the computer to make sure all lines are running
Prioritise workload
Installation work when required
Identify improvements

Ideal Mechanical Maintenance Engineer candidates will possess the following;

Time served fitter/engineer or qualification in Mechanical Engineering
Fault finding, repair and general maintenance of machinery, hydraulics & other production associated systems
Diagnosing of faults and ability to use own initiative
Excellent knowledge of pneumatics & hydraulics
Competent using MIG, TIG & electric arc welding equipment

Previous experience working within a manufacturing environment
Ability to use a CMMS system advantageous

As the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer you will work a permanent continental shift of, 2days, 2nights, 4 off and earn a salary of up to £50,200.

All successful candidates will have a medical and DBS check.

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