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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 8 hours ago

Salary: £ 51,500 - 51,500 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Cheshire – Up to £51,500 DOE plus excellent benefits.

Mech Tech Professionals are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Cheshire. This is your chance to join a leading Waste Management company where the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer plays an integral role in ensuring to maximise plant reliability and availability through safe and effective maintenance practices.

Salary: Up to £51,500 DOE plus excellent benefits.

Benefits to include: 33 days hols including BH, contributory pension, flexible benefits scheme and a recognition scheme and up to 12% bonus.

Hours of Work: 8am – 4:30pm Monday to Friday.

Location: Cheshire

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer duties include:

  * Performing preventative and breakdown maintenance on mechanical and rotating plant equipment

  * Working on all power plant systems including overhead cranes, grabs, pumps, fans, and mechanical drive systems

  * Interpreting P&IDs, isometrics, and technical manuals for accurate troubleshooting

  * Maintaining equipment history and ensuring CMMS records are up to date

  * Assisting in planning and executing outages and daily maintenance tasks

  * Carrying out vibration analysis and ensuring correct equipment compliance

  * Supporting procurement and control of mechanical spares and consumables

  * Supervising contractors and contributing to the planning of outages and daily maintenance activities

  * Providing technical support to site operations and contributing to continuous improvement

The successful candidate:

  * ONC / City & Guilds / NVQ Level 3 in a Mechanical Engineering discipline (or equivalent). Lower-level qualifications may be considered with relevant experience

  * Experienced in power generation or heavy industrial plant maintenance

  * Familiarity with overhead cranes, mechanical drives, pumps, fans, and rotating machinery

  * Proficient in reading technical drawings including P&IDs, pneumatic/hydraulic schematics

  * Computer-literate and experienced with CMMS systems

  * Understanding of health, safety, and environmental practices – IOSH Managing Safely is desirable

  * Competent in reading, writing, and following Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS)

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to make a real impact in one of the UK’s leading Waste Management companies based in Cheshire. Join a forward-thinking company with real progression opportunities

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