Overview
Mechanical Maintenance Technician — Location: Winsford. Salary: £43,000. Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 3:30pm.
An established manufacturing site in Winsford is currently seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to move away from shift work and into a stable Monday to Friday days role while working on a varied range of plant equipment.
Responsibilities
* Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on plant equipment and site facilities
* Support maintenance activities across instrumentation and electrical systems where competency allows
* Identify equipment issues and improvement opportunities and communicate these to the Maintenance Manager and Maintenance Planner
* Follow and maintain safe working practices and company procedures
* Ensure all work is completed in line with environmental, health and safety standards
* Maintain a clean and organised workshop and ensure work areas are left in a safe condition after maintenance activities
* Participate in occasional out-of-hours work or call-outs when required by the business
Skills and Experience
* Qualified Maintenance Technician (Mechanical bias preferred)
* Previous experience working within heavy engineering, manufacturing, or processing environments
* Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Experience working with plant and rotating equipment
* Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
* Good communication skills both written and verbal
* Willingness to learn and adapt to new equipment and technologies
Desirable Experience
* Experience working with the following equipment would be advantageous:
* Motors and gearboxes
* Hammer mills and grinding mills
* Rotating equipment such as mixers and blenders
* Screw conveyors and belt conveyors
* Bucket elevators
* Rotary valves and pneumatic valves
* Blowers and blowing lines
Why Apply?
* Monday to Friday day shift – ideal for engineers wanting to get off shifts
* Competitive salary of £43,000
* Stable engineering role within a well-established manufacturing environment
* Opportunity to work on a wide range of mechanical plant equipment
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