Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Description:

ocation; Hamilton

We are working with a busy manufacturing site in Hamilton operating within the FMCG/industrial manufacturing sector. The site runs a wide range of machinery, from robotics, conveyors and flow wrappers through to large industrial boilers and compressors, with a strong focus on proactive, planned maintenance and continuous improvement.

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to join an already established maintenance team on a strong shift package, working across a varied plant with real scope to contribute to efficiency and downtime improvements.

This role would suit a hands-on engineer from a medium to heavy industry background who enjoys variety, takes pride in proactive maintenance rather than firefighting, and is comfortable supporting and mentoring trainees and apprentices as part of a team.

Responsibilities of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

Provide a mechanical engineering service to the production team to minimise downtime

Carry out planned, proactive maintenance across a wide range of plant machinery

Maintain commercial awareness of budgets to ensure the right spares are held

Identify and implement ways to continuously improve efficiency and downtime

Collect and compile maintenance data as required

Support, encourage and motivate trainee fitters and apprentices

Work safely at all times, raising any safety concerns promptly

Skills & Qualifications of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

Level 3 mechanical engineering qualification (minimum)

Experience within a manufacturing maintenance department

Background in a medium to heavy industry environment

Some PLC knowledge would be an advantage

Benefits of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

£56,800 per annum (includes shift pay)

Shift pattern: 2 days, 2 nights, 4 off

Company pension

21 days holiday

Free on-site parking

If you feel this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is right for you, please contact Emma or Becky at Maintech Recruitment for more information or click apply.

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