Mechanical Engineer
AE Evans is one of the leading timber playground and fencing manufacturing companies in the UK. Due to continued growth an opportunity has arisen for a hard-working individual to join our established and disciplined maintenance team. This is a highly responsible role, with the right candidate having the ability to ensure the maintenance, repair and improvement of our machinery and equipment with minimum downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly.
Reporting to the management team the successful candidates' responsibilities will be -
* · Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the site.
* · Reacting promptly and efficiently to breakdowns as and when needed.
* · Fault finding ability both Electrical and Mechanical.
* · Plant installation and commissioning.
* · Comprehensive knowledge of gearboxes, motors and ideally hydraulics, pneumatics and conveyors.
* · Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and actively promote safe working practices.
The Person
* · Engineering qualifications in mechanical maintenance is essential
* · Motivated and flexible willing to work overtime and weekends as required.
* · Opportunity to train and develop within the company.
* · Can work effectively as part of the team or independently as required.
* · In-depth understanding of Health and Safety practices.
* · Experience of working with mobile plant machinery would be a bonus but not essential.
Additional information
* · Permanent full-time job within an established and growing company.
* · Opportunity to train and develop within the company.
* · Work wear provided.
* · Driving license essential.
* · Standard Hours of work Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm and alternative Saturdays paid at overtime rate.
* · Competitive salary, negotiable depending on qualifications and experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £1.00-£2.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person