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Mechanical Engineer / Technician

Perfect Fit People Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Stalybridge, Greater Manchester SK15 3DL

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance

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  • The company is a well-established specialist manufacturer with nearly 100 years of experience and a global presence, focusing on empowering their employees.
  • They are seeking a Mechanical Engineer / Technician with at least NVQ Level 3 qualifications in mechanical engineering and some electrical knowledge to join their maintenance team.
  • The role offers a salary of up to £45,000, with the potential for occasional overtime, and includes benefits such as a 7.5% pension and life assurance.
  • Candidates should have apprenticeship training, mechanical bias, and basic electrical experience, with the role involving pre-planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
  • This is a permanent position with extensive training and development opportunities, and the working hours are Monday to Wednesday from 7am to 3.30pm, and Thursday to Friday from 7am to 3pm.

The Company:

Established for almost 100 years, this specialist manufacturer has a world-wide presence and is responsible for the manufacture of ingredients used in every day products. With a "people first" approach, they believe in empowerment and teamwork, resulting in exceptional staff satisfaction and retention.

They are now looking to add Mechanical Engineer / Technician, who also has some electrical knowledge, to their maintenance team.

If you are apprentice trained and at least NVQ Level 3 qualified in mechanical engineering; understand basic electrics and you want to be part of a team who will both value and develop you further, this could be your perfect job.

Pay and Benefits:

Salary: Up to £45,000 plus occasional overtime

Hours: Monday to Wednesday, 7am to 3.30pm, Thursday & Friday 7am to 3pm

Benefits: 7.5% pension; life assurance (8x salary); access to GP services.

Holidays: 25 days, rising to 26 after 5 years and the ability to buy more.

Other: Extensive training and development opportunities.

This is a permanent role.

The Job:

Working within the maintenance team, you will be responsible for:

  • Pre-planned and reactive maintenance
  • Fault finding
  • Risk assessments
  • Working in confined spaces and at height
  • Basic fault finding on single & 3 phase electrics and motors

About You:

You will already be working as a mechanical engineer / technician; you will also need:

  • Apprenticeship Training / NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) minimum
  • Mechanically biased (with basic electrical experience)
  • Compex EX11 and BOAS desirable but not essential
  • LOTOTO (Lock Out; Tag Out; Try Out)

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