Mechanical Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianSalary: £54,000 - £65,000 per annum (depending on experience)Industry: Manufacturing 

MONDAY TO FRIDAY - 6AM-6PM - 60 HOUR WEEK 

About the Role:Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a passion for working in a dynamic, hands-on environment? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated individual to join our maintenance team within the forest products industry. You will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our production equipment, helping to drive productivity and minimise downtime.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine mechanical maintenance and repairs on a range of machinery and equipment used in the forest products industry.

• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement timely solutions to prevent production delays.

• Collaborate with other maintenance team members and operations staff to identify areas for improvement and ensure smooth operation of equipment.

• Conduct preventive maintenance checks and maintain accurate records.

• Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies.

• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.

• Identify and implement improvements to enhance operational performance.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician or similar role in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.

• Familiarity with equipment used in the forest products industry (e.g., sawmills, conveyor systems) is a plus.

• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Health and safety awareness and a commitment to workplace safety.

• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary between £54,000 and £65,000, depending on experience.

• Opportunity to work in a well-established and growing industry.

• A dynamic and supportive team environment.

• Career growth and development opportunities.

• Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Lewis at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. 

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.