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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Days & Shift Opportunities Available
We are currently seeking experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to join a busy heavy industrial operation. Working as part of an established engineering team, you will play a key role in maintaining plant performance, improving reliability and minimising downtime across the site.
Available Positions
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Days)
Monday to Friday
07:45 - 17:00
Salary: £42,770 - £50,620
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (4 on 4 Off)
06:00 - 18:00
Salary: £48,822 - £54,452
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and reliability of a wide range of industrial plant and equipment. This is a hands-on position requiring a proactive approach to fault finding, repairs and continuous improvement activities.
Location: Manchester
Key Responsibilities
Deliver routine and scheduled maintenance activities to maximise plant availability and reliability.
Investigate equipment failures, identify root causes and implement effective repairs.
Carry out servicing, overhaul and refurbishment of mechanical systems and site assets.
Support operational teams by resolving plant issues quickly and efficiently.
Conduct inspections on critical equipment and proactively identify potential failures.
Replace and repair mechanical components including bearings, chains, rollers, gearboxes, motors and drive systems.
Assist with machinery upgrades, plant modifications and engineering improvement projects.
Maintain accurate maintenance records using the site's maintenance management system.
Work closely with colleagues and contractors to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently.
Contribute ideas and solutions to improve equipment performance, reliability and site productivity.
Ensure all tasks are completed in line with health, safety and environmental standards.
Participate in shutdown activities, major repairs and planned engineering works as required.
Requirements
NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, Apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering required
Previous maintenance experience within heavy plant, industrial, processing, quarrying, aggregates, bulk materials handling or similar environments is desirableAdecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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