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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF9 4JX, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer offers a salary between £47,652 and £50,500, depending on experience, with potential earnings of up to £52k including overtime.
  • The position is located in Hemsworth, easily commutable from surrounding areas such as South Kirby, Pontefract, Barnsley, and Rotherham.
  • Candidates are required to have a minimum of an NVQ level 3 apprenticeship in engineering, ideally in mechanical engineering, along with previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • The job involves conducting planned and preventive maintenance on automated machinery, fault finding on mechanical components, and fabricating parts as needed.
  • Additional benefits include 28 holidays per year, increasing to 33 days, a £750 welcome bonus, and extensive training opportunities.

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Salary: £47,652 - £50,500 (DOE) + Overtime

Location: Hemsworth - commutable from (South Kirby, Pontefract, Barnsley, Rotherham, other Wakefield surroundings)

Shift pattern: Days and nights 8, 10 & 12hr Shift patterns (40hour week)

Holidays: 28 holidays per year inc Bank Holidays increasing to 33 days + 2 weeks full pay paternity leave

Benefits: OTE up to £52k + £750 welcome bonus + Life Assurance x3 + Excellent training including Level 2 Food Safety, Electrical/PLC training + Exclusive member discounts

The Company

ATA have partnered with a well-established family run business, who have been operating for over 100 years supplying to some of the biggest names in the retail sector. As the maintenance engineer you will be working on fully automated kit at their main head office site in Wakefield. They are looking for a maintenance engineer who is versatile, flexible to accommodate to seasonal working hours and is a methodical thinker and do'er when it comes to diagnosing and fault find on various machinery and components. You will work alongside a team of multi skilled maintenance engineers on conveyors, baggers, palletisers, baggers and much more.

The Role

As the maintenance engineer, your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting planned and preventive maintenance on automated and complex machinery
  • Fault finding primarily on mechanical components including bearings, shafts, gearboxes rollers and much more
  • Maintain levels of critical spares
  • Fabricate/make parts with abit of welding, use of lathes etc

Requirements

As the maintenance engineer, our client requires:

  • NVQ level 3 apprenticeship (or equivalent) in engineering ideally in mechanical engineering
  • Good understanding of fault finding both mechanically and electrically
  • Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience on worked within a automated factory is high advantageous but not essential

The Benefits:

In the role of the maintenance engineer, you should expect:

  • Being part of an aspiring team in a £multimillion-pound market leading business
  • Attractive salary of anywhere between £47,652-50,500k DOE
  • Training including upskilling on your electrical to carry our more multi skilled maintenance
  • £750 welcome bonus, paid after 3 months
  • Overtime paid at 1.5 to boost your annual income

Interviews can be arranged immediately, so apply by following the online instructions or sending your CV to .

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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