Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Posted 1 day ago by Elix Sourcing Solutions Limited
Maintenance Engineer
Monday - Friday Days - Flexible start and finish times
Droitwich, Worcestershire - Commutable from Worcester, Kidderminster, Bromsgrove, Redditch
Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a varied role within a specialist manufacturing environment?
Our client is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team, supporting the reliable operation and continuous improvement of specialist production machinery and plant equipment.
You'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding across mechanical, electrical and control systems, supporting equipment improvements and working closely with production to minimise downtime and maintain efficient manufacturing operations.
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Consultant: Shannon Webb Ref: 5385
The Role
Carrying out routine inspections and preventative maintenance across production machinery and plant equipment
Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical and control system faults
Using root cause analysis techniques to identify and resolve recurring equipment issues
Developing and implementing modifications to improve equipment efficiency and reliability
Carrying out repairs and replacement of mechanical components
Working to appropriate engineering drawings and GD&T standards where required
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing facility
Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime during maintenance activities
Supporting improvements to machinery performance, reliability and availability
Maintaining high standards of engineering, safety and housekeeping
The Candidate
3+ years' mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment
2+ years' electrical engineering experience
Proven maintenance engineering experience within a production environment
Experience working with industrial machinery and plant equipment
Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
Experience using root cause analysis methods to identify underlying faults
Understanding of automation, control systems and equipment design
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance
Able to work effectively alongside production and engineering teams
Experience within plastics or a similar continuous manufacturing environment would be advantageous
What's in it for you?
Up to £40,000 per annum
Monday - Friday Days working pattern - flexible start and finish times
Varied mechanical, electrical and engineering responsibilities
Opportunity to contribute to equipment improvements and continuous improvement projects
Long-term career development within an established manufacturing business
Elix Sourcing Solutions is a specialist recruiter for Engineering, Manufacturing, Tech, Energy and Science roles ranging from mid to senior level positions. Please be aware that we will only accept applications from candidates that have a valid work permit to work in the UK. By applying to this job you are confirming that you do not hold a criminal record and that you know of no legal reason why you would be ineligible for employment.
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