£48K/yr to £49K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Engineer

Posted by Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing.

Works within the Engineering shift team, providing breakdown assistance as and when required. Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance to all Mechanical plant to a high standard

Client Details

We are part of the solution to creating sustainable and carbon-neutral buildings. Sustainability is at the forefront of all they do

Description

  • Works within the Engineering shift team, providing breakdown assistance as and when required.
  • Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance to all Mechanical plant to a high standard
  • Co-operate with maintenance supervision in the operation of planned maintenance and lubrication schedules.
  • Ensure that personnel are not exposed to danger from any plant or equipment, that all guards and safety devices are secure and operational and that all personnel are alert to the dangers when working with or on moving plant or equipment.
  • At all times be aware of and comply with the company safety policy, The Health and Safety at
  • Work Act, and any other safety specific instructions as may be issued by the company from time to time.
  • Co-operate in the operation of the company permit to work system, always ensuring that an adequate risk assessment is performed prior to working on steam, compressed air, hydraulic systems, materials handling systems, or any other potentially hazardous system or work location and that suitable control measures are employed to minimise all risks to acceptable levels.

Profile

  • Time-served maintenance craft team member - ONC / NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Previous experience working within a 'heavy' industry on a continuous process
  • Excellent working knowledge of Steam & Condensate recovery, Water Treatment, Hydraulic and Compressed Air systems.
  • Experience with working on a wide variety of mechanical systems including fault finding and repair and identifying and engineering out potential weaknesses.
  • Experience and competency in use of lathe, milling and welding plant preferable.
  • Awareness of current applicable Industry Legislation and able to autonomously maintain current knowledge
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience in corrective maintenance and fault finding
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and maintenance CMMS systems

Job Offer

Salary £48,672

Shift pattern - Panama

Death in Service (DiS): at three times your salary

Eligible to participate in the discretionary Company Bonus Plan

Employee Assistance Programme offering support, information and expert advice on financial, mental and physical well being.