Mechanical Engineer
* Annual Salary: £35-40k
* Location: Kendal
* Job Type: Full-time Days or 4 on 4 off
We are seeking Mechanical Engineers to join our award-winning brand, As part of their 180-person team, you will be instrumental in ensuring our production meets engineering standards and efficiency.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Perform both reactive and proactive maintenance on a variety of process equipment.
* Carry out regular maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and reactive maintenance as directed.
* Troubleshoot breakdowns across a range of equipment to ensure minimal downtime.
* Support Team Leaders and Production to facilitate production efficiency.
* Maintain documentation to provide historical records of breakdowns and PPMs.
* Ensure all required paperwork is kept maintained and up to date.
* Operate in a safe manner adhering to Health & Safety best practices, ensuring minimal risk.
* Comply with hygiene procedures by wearing the correct PPE.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* NVQ Level 3 or Equivalent in Engineering Maintenance or Manufacture.
* Time-served engineer/fitter.
* Strong organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to work within a multi-disciplined team environment.
* Knowledge/experience of working with controls, analysing faults, and providing solutions.
* Experience in both reactive and preventative maintenance.
* Flexibility and adaptability to meet operational requirements.
* Some knowledge/training in electrics and hydraulics is advantageous.
* Self-motivated and able to work with limited instruction.
Benefits:
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, with additional holidays for the first 5 years.
* Pension scheme.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Life Assurance at 2 x basic salary.
* Free on-site parking.
* Subsidised breakfast.
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