£36K/yr
Sheffield, England
Permanent, Variable

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Posted by Elevation Recruitment Group.

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a bespoke manufacturing company looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their facility in Sheffield with immediate effect.

  • Salary - £36,000
  • Days, afters, nights rotating – with an early finish on Friday on the days shift, and Mon-Thurs only for afters and night shift
  • Holidays are 27 days
  • Free fruit, coffee + Tea
  • 4x death in service
  • SAYE Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme

Supporting the Mechanical Team Leader & Engineering Manager, the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for maximising efficiency, minimise unplanned stoppages, and ensuring a safe working environment

Other responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer include;

  • Carry out work orders by the Planned Preventative Maintenance system
  • Undertake diagnostic checks in machinery breakdown situations
  • Identify any spare part requirements, and initiate their procurement through the requisition process, providing technical specifications and manufacturer/supplier details
  • Undertake safety improvement work raised by the Hazard Risk reporting procedure. Strive to eliminate risk through plant improvement and better working practices.
  • Diagnosing breakdown problems
  • Install and commission to recognised standards any new or relocated equipment within the site
  • To maintain up-to-date knowledge of available equipment, particularly associated with the refractory industry
  • Maintaining mechanical tools and equipment
  • Assist in maintaining the quality control aspects of certification and production program schedules
  • Interface with and support other departments in developing continual improvement

We are keen to speak with Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with the following:

  • Mechanical Maintenance Qualification- NVQ Level 3/ City & Guilds as a minimum
  • Time served experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Team player attitude
  • Experience in the use of a planned preventive maintenance system
  • Ideally have worked within a medium to heavy manufacturing environment previously

Apply now or, to discuss this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role in more detail, please contact Beth Roberts.

REFER A FRIEND! As a registered candidate with Elevation, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive up to £500 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.