We’re proud to support our client in the recruitment of a Maintenance Mechanic/Technician to join their on-site maintenance team, playing a vital role in ensuring the ongoing reliability and performance of plant operations.
This is a hands-on, multi-skilled position where you’ll be responsible for delivering both reactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of mechanical and electrical equipment. You’ll work proactively to minimise downtime, ensure safe working practices, and contribute to the continuous improvement of plant reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out multi-skilled mechanical and electrical maintenance tasks to support production and infrastructure operations.
Respond to breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance in a timely, safe, and effective manner.
Undertake routine and preventive maintenance programmes, including inspections, servicing and fault-finding.
Diagnose faults and repair mechanical components such as motors, valves, gearboxes and pumps.
Conduct welding and fabrication work as required, interpreting schematics and technical drawings.
Install new machinery or equipment, ensuring correct setup and operational performance.
Monitor and log equipment performance to identify trends or potential issues.
Maintain appropriate stock levels of critical spares and consumables.
Ensure strict adherence to Health & Safety procedures, including use of PPE, permits to work, and risk assessments.
Deliver excellent service standards across the team and wider site. What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience in a similar maintenance role within an industrial, manufacturing, or engineering setting.
Strong mechanical background with additional experience in electrical maintenance.
Confident in welding techniques and comfortable interpreting mechanical/electrical schematics.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Sound understanding of safe systems of work and site Health & Safety protocols.
Flexible and adaptable approach, with the ability to support weekend or shift work as required.
Good communication skills with a proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude.
Basic computer literacy to complete maintenance logs and access technical data.
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces. Interested in this role? Apply today