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Monday to Friday | Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm
Up to £45,000 per annum
Role Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated maintenance team of 8 engineers (5 Electrical, 3 Mechanical) at a large UK manufacturing site. This role is 100% mechanically focused, supporting two key areas of the business: industrial component manufacturing and pharmaceutical production.
The position is hands-on and varied, covering a wide range of machinery. You'll be responsible for reactive maintenance (80%), planned preventative maintenance (PPM) (20%), and project-based engineering work to improve equipment reliability and performance.
Key Responsibilities For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
* Carry out mechanical maintenance, repairs, and installations across both industrial and pharmaceutical production areas.
* Complete weekly PPM tasks, working towards improving the site's preventative maintenance schedule.
* Use the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to manage and document tasks.
* Support ongoing projects to upgrade or optimise production equipment.
* Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.
Machinery The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Be Working On
* Power Presses - Mix of modern and legacy equipment (some 40-50 years old)
* Cleaning Plants
* Assembly Machines
* Packing Machinery
Key Skills and Experience For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
* Strong mechanical maintenance background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Experience with:
* Motor replacements
* Pneumatics and leak detection
Able to work across both heavy industrial and clean, modern production areas.
Salary & Benefits
* Up to £45,000 per annum
* Varied and hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of machinery
* Opportunity to work in both legacy and modern production environments
* Involvement in project work and continuous improvement initiatives
* Supportive team environment with long-term stability
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.
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