Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – 6am-2pm, Tilbury
Client: South West Recruitment
Location: Tilbury, United Kingdom
Job Reference: 6e93720a2c65
Posted: 05.05.2025
Expiry Date: 19.06.2025
Job Description:
We are recruiting for a multi-skilled Mechanical and Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a national recycling company. You can be biased towards either Mechanical or Electrical maintenance but should have a good understanding of both.
Working within the engineering team, you should be comfortable with your mechanical and electrical skills to undertake work independently from time to time. The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion.
Hours & Compensation:
Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am to 2pm, working 40 hours a week / 9 hours a day, with a 1 in 3 call-out rota.
Salary: £46,800 plus Dartford Crossing covered, pension, 33 days holiday, and excellent overtime rates (x1.5 after 45 hours and Saturdays, x2 on Sundays).
Responsibilities:
* PPM & Reactive maintenance
* Undertake machine start-up, collaborating closely with production and hygiene teams
* Manage and own the plant's CMMS system
* Adjust machines to optimize performance
* Fault diagnosis & corrective actions to minimize downtime
* Communicate machine status & performance across shift teams for effective handovers
* Implement Continuous Improvement (CI) methods to enhance plant performance
Qualifications:
* Level 3 Engineering qualification (preferably in a manufacturing environment)
* Engineering/Technical background
* Experience in the manufacturing industry
Application:
If interested, please submit an up-to-date CV. Feel free to call and ask for Alan.
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