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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Posted 28 November 2024
Salary £44,166
LocationGateshead
Job type Permanent
Industry Sector TechnicalEngineering
ReferenceJ137981
Job FunctionMaintenance

Job description

The rewards and benefits on offer:

  • Bonus scheme

  • Company pension

  • Cycle to work scheme

  • Free parking

  • Life insurance

  • On-site parking

  • Private medical insurance

  • Sick pay

Mtrec’s new job opportunity:

Mtrec Recruitment are proudly representing our long standing, prestigious engineering client.

The business is seeking to recruit a dedicated and talented Maintenance Engineer, to join their growing team, and play a critical role in maintenance of engineering equipment. The company are an international business and are industry leaders in their field. Apply now for an immediate response!

The Job you will do:

  • Work proactively to maintain and repair equipment across multiple areas of the plant.

  • Promptly respond to breakdowns and planned maintenance work.

  • To carry out routine Mechanical Maintenance e.g. Pumps, bearings etc and to assist in electrical maintenance wherever possible.

  • To always work safely observing instructions, procedures, permits, safety systems, lock offs, and other protocols applicable.

  • To assist wherever and whenever possible in safety improvements

  • To maintain plant and equipment both reactively (e.g. breakdowns), and proactively (e.g. PPMs, spares build-up).

  • To identify root causes wherever possible and to communicate with relevant personnel.

  • To work efficiently and expediently in all duties undertaken

  • To communicate all relevant and necessary information with lead technician, maintenance technician, colleagues or others within the organisation.

  • To report any non-conformances as observed

  • To record activities as directed

  • To refer to records, drawings, manuals, and other material as necessary

  • To comply with all company policies and rules

  • To work effectively with colleagues and subcontractors

  • To perform any other duties as required

About you:

  • Must be educated to a minimum standard of ONC/OND/HND/HNC/NVQ lever 3 or equivalent in Maintenance / Mechanical Engineering

  • It would be advantageous for the individual to be multi-skilled and be able to undertake electrical maintenance tasks.

  • Must have experience in Mechanical fault finding, working with bearings and their fittings and ideally have experience with Cranes and conveyors

  • You will also be able to manage time and information effectively and prioritise given tasks in line with working requirements

  • You will demonstrate good verbal and written communication skills and be happy to work unsupervised as well as in a team