£38K/yr to £40K/yr
West Devon, England
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Engineer

Posted by Reed.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Plymouth based - full time 40 hours per week - 6am-2pm shift

My client is looking for a mechanical maintenance engineer to join their team to support their growth. Established over a decade ago, they have gone from strength to strength and with ambitious plans for the future, are looking to grow their team of skilled engineers.

They are partnered with a global, award-winning food manufacturer and this role gives you the opportunity to work in a technically challenging and diverse environment, carrying out mechanical maintenance on a range of production and packing machinery.

Your prime objective is to ensure that machinery and equipment is kept in good working order through both planned and reactive maintenance.

Key responsibilities:

  • Perform regular maintenance checks
  • Take preventative action to avoid machinery/equipment functionality
  • Predictive maintenance
  • Unplanned maintenance (corrective/reactive)
  • Replacing worn components, lubricating gears, motors, pumps and other moving parts, calibrating instruments, replacing filters, gears, valves etc.
  • Document all maintenance operations
  • Collaborate with co-workers to schedule planned maintenance

The person:

  • Mechanical or multi skilled maintenance background
  • 3 years experience in a similar role
  • FMCG factory experience desirable
  • Flexible
  • Reliable

Benefits:

  • Salary £38k-£40k DOE
  • Private Pension
  • 25 days holiday + Bank holidays
  • 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, 6am – 2pm shift
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