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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

ASC Connections Ltd
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Kingswinford, West Midlands DY6 7LJ, England

Salary

£35,000 - £42,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading UK steel company is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for their Midlands site, offering a basic salary of £36,000.
  • The role involves working in a heavy industrial steel processing environment as part of a 2-person team, alongside an Electrical Engineer.
  • Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, installation work on machinery, and working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Candidates must hold a recognized mechanical qualification and have experience in a heavy industry or foundry environment, along with basic electrical fault-finding skills.
  • The position requires a commitment to a rotating 3-shift pattern with 40 hours per week, and offers benefits such as overtime, 33 days of holiday, and a pension scheme.

A leading UK steel company, renowned for supplying a wide range of high-quality products, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their Midlands site.

Role Overview:

As part of a dedicated 2-person team, you will work alongside an Electrical Engineer within a heavy industrial steel processing environment. Your responsibilities will include both preventative maintenance tasks and reactive responses to plant breakdowns and repairs. Additionally, you will be involved in installation work on machinery within the factory.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Installation work on factory and process machinery
  • Working with machinery such as tube mills, slitting and decoiling/blanking lines, presses, coiling machinery, and overhead cranes
  • Work on hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • General welding and fabrication
  • Oxygen/acetylene burning
  • Bench fitting
  • Forklift, cherry picker and OHC operation
  • Basic electrical fault finding

Requirements:

The successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will:

  • Hold a recognised mechanical qualification
  • Ability to carry out basic electrical fault finding
  • Have experience within a heavy industry or foundry environment
  • Demonstrate a wide range of skills for e.g. bench fitting, pneumatics and hydraulics with general assembly skills

On Offer for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

  • A basic salary of £36,000
  • A rotating 3-shift pattern (40 hours per week)
  • Overtime available (double time on Sundays and Bank Holidays)
  • 33 days holiday
  • Pension Scheme
  • Simply Health and Sovereign Health Care Plans

Based in the Midlands, this role is commutable from Stourbridge, Dudley, Wolverhampton, and surrounding areas.

If you believe you are a good fit for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position, please apply now to start your application.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity.

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