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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 9 hours ago

Salary: £ 42,600 - 42,600 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Clacton-On-Sea, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Shift - 4 on 4 off Days/Nights)

Location: Clacton-On-Sea, Essex
Salary Guide: £42,600 PA, Depending on experience
Excellent Benefits, 11.2% Non-contributory company pension
Shift Pattern: 12 hr continuous 4 On 4 Off (2 days / 2 nights)
Hours of work: 7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AM
Job Type: Permanent 

We are seeking a Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established global manufacturer of specialty paper alternatives. The role involves performing a broad range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks across various production machinery to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.

The successful candidate will use your knowledge to maintain and improve the performance of the machines used in day-to-day manufacture.

Duties:

Plant checks affecting repairs as required
Responding to production line breakdowns
Planned Maintenance
Ownership of Plant such as compressors, water treatment plant and cooling equipment
Assist in design and implementation of Machinery modifications. 

Any experience of working on Extrusion Machinery would be beneficial.

Mechanical Knowledge & Experience:

Strong mechanical engineering knowledge; experience in machining and turning for repairs.
Skilled in fault-finding and fixing mechanical issues; supports modifications and projects.
Welding experience (MIG, TIG, Arc, Gas).
Basic electrical fault-finding advantageous.
Good health & safety awareness; conducts plant checks and repairs.
Effective team player. 

Qualifications / Requirements

Time-served or formally qualified in Mechanical Engineering (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent).
Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumatics
Any Electrical Fault-finding experience on electrical systems - Beneficial
Electrical qualifications - 18th Edition - Beneficial
Experience with PLC / HMI fault finding (Allen Bradley, Siemens S7) - Beneficial 

Why Join:

Be part of a growing, global company with a proud heritage and exciting future
Work in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a daily impact
Join a business that values its people, safety, and continuous improvement
Competitive salary and benefits, including generous non-contributory pension. 

HRGO Recruitment provides both permanent and temporary job opportunities across the UK. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all.

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