Overview
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — Location: Sheffield; Industry: Heavy Engineering; Shift Pattern: Two-shift rotation; Salary: Up to £19.50 per hour + shift allowance.
A well-established and highly respected heavy engineering firm based in Sheffield is currently recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their on-site maintenance team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer seeking long-term stability, strong company benefits, and the chance to work within a well-known industrial environment.
Responsibilities
* Mechanical fault finding, maintenance, and repair on heavy industrial machinery
* Planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment
* Working on hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, pumps, and rotating machinery
* Responding to breakdowns to minimise downtime
* Working closely with electrical engineers and production teams
* Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures
Ideal candidate / Qualifications
* Apprentice-trained or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
* Strong mechanical fault-finding experience in an industrial or heavy engineering environment
* Good working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
* Welding or fabrication skills advantageous but not essential
* Background in heavy engineering, manufacturing, steel, foundry, or similar sectors
* Willingness to work a rotating days and nights shift pattern
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