Questech Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Mirfield.
Location: Mirfield, West Yorkshire
Salary: £47,000 – £49,000 DOE
Shifts: Monday to Friday – Rotating 3 Shifts + Every Other Saturday
Hours: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm / 10pm–6am
Job Type: Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Maintain and repair mechanical equipment including conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, motors and drive systems.
- Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Identify recurring faults and implement improvements to increase machinery reliability.
- Support machinery installations, modifications and continuous improvement projects.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates efficiently.
- Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out in line with health and safety procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance work completed.
Skills & Experience Required
- Previous experience working as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and breakdown experience.
- Experience maintaining and repairing production machinery.
- Good knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, gearboxes and mechanical drive systems.
- Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
- Relevant engineering qualifications, ideally NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a maintenance team.
- Flexible approach to working rotating shifts and every other Saturday
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