Plant Mechanical Engineer – Foundry Environment Location: Dronfield, Derbyshire Job Type: Full-Time | Shift Pattern: Panama Days/Nights Salary: £52,000 per annum Monthly Bonus We’re looking for a motivated and experienced engineer to join our client's maintenance team in Dronfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, well-established business that values continuous improvement and team development. Key Responsibilities: Preventative & Reactive Maintenance: Maintain and repair a range of mechanical plant and foundry equipment to ensure minimal downtime. Hydraulics & Pneumatics: Diagnose and resolve issues with hydraulic and pneumatic systems, maintaining performance and safety standards. Engineering Drawings: Confidently interpret and work from mechanical engineering drawings during installations, repairs, and upgrades. Health & Safety: Promote and adhere to all site safety practices, contributing to a safe and compliant working environment. What We’re Looking For: Experience: Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a foundry, heavy industry, or manufacturing environment. Technical Knowledge: Strong hands-on skills in hydraulics and pneumatics. Reading Drawings: Able to accurately interpret complex mechanical drawings. Qualifications: NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (preferred but not essential). What You’ll Get: Salary: £52,000 per annum Monthly Bonus: Regular performance-based bonus scheme Shift Pattern: Panama shift – rotating Days/Nights Career Progression: Join a forward-thinking company with real opportunities for growth and development