Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Oldbury
Circa £31,000
Full Time – Permanent

Our market-leading client is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their team. The suitable candidate will have good fitting skills with the ability to weld and fabricate, along with hydraulic and pneumatic fault-finding experience.

Benefits

37 hours per week
8:30am – 5pm Monday – Thursday, With an early finish on Fridays
Circa £31,000 per annum
33 days annual leave (including statutory days)
Healthcare scheme
Life assurance
Pension Scheme
Onsite parking

Person specification

Time served Mechanical Engineer with a number of years’ experience in manufacturing
Minimum City and Guilds Part 1 and 2 in mechanical engineering
Good fitting skills with the ability to weld and fabricate, along with hydraulic and pneumatic fault-finding experience
Experience of planned maintenance and continuous improvement/lean manufacturing
Well organised, self-motivated and capable of working to tight deadlines
Good attention to detail
Proactive approach to problem solving
Good timekeeping and attendance
Must be eligible and able to prove you can work in the UK, as the Company does not hold a sponsorship licence.

Your responsibilities

Performing reactive maintenance on a variety of mechanical machinery across the site.
Supporting the day-to-day manufacturing process in the most efficient manner, whilst working within a team structure.
Effective recording and monitoring of all engineering/production-based issues
Troubleshooting problems and suggesting improvements to prevent reoccurrence.
Communicating with Production Managers / Team Leaders on progress of issues
Completing scheduled maintenance.
Investigating faults with plant and equipment, completing any necessary repairs, and reporting status within the maintenance recording system.