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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 3 days ago

  • Salary: £ 48,000 - 50,000 / Annum

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Rotherham

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Hellaby Shifts: Days and nights rotating Salary: £48,000/£50,000 Contract Type: Permanent / Full-Time Overview: We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturing client seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and skilled engineer with a strong mechanical background, capable of working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment. Key Responsibilities: Perform mechanical repairs on a wide range of production machinery including plastic moulding machines, grinders, heat treatment furnaces, and assembly lines. Conduct fault finding and breakdown diagnostics across various plant equipment. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with site schedules. Install, maintain, and commission plant and machinery. Work from detailed machine and schematic drawings, particularly pneumatic systems. Carry out fabrication and sheet metal work as required. Perform welding and brazing tasks to support maintenance needs. Maintain production equipment to the required company standards. Operate and work with precision tools such as micrometres, Verniers, and slip gauges. Support and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Adhere to all health and safety procedures, using appropriate PPE and reporting any non-conformances. Desirable (but not essential): Basic electrical fault finding ability would be advantageous. Skills & Attributes: Strong problem-solving skills and a calm, methodical approach to fault resolution. Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow technical instructions. Effective communicator and strong team player with the ability to work independently. Organised, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities. Proactive attitude towards learning and process improvement. Working Conditions: PPE must be worn at all times. Exposure to oily components and continuous artificial lighting. Physically demanding – candidates must be comfortable with lifting and being on their feet for extended periods. Commitment to maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant working environment. Qualifications – Mechanical (Required): Recognised qualifications in Maths, English, and Science (GCSE Grade C or above). Completed apprenticeship in mechanical engineering or equivalent. Ideally qualified to HNC level in Mechanical Engineering (not essential). Minimum 5 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in a production or industrial setting. Personal Qualities: Self-motivated with a can-do attitude. Eager to learn and continuously improve. Works well in a team and communicates effectively. Able to take direction and act responsibly. Please apply for this role with an up to date CV. Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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