Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK’s largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of £48,200 plus excellent industry benefits, pension match to 10 and leading career development opportunities, at its facility in the Throckley area of Newcastle.

• A base salary up to £48,200 per annum, plus bonus
• Overtime available at a minimum of x 1.This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK’s largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of £48,200 plus excellent industry benefits, pension match to 10 and leading career development opportunities, at its facility in the Throckley area of Newcastle.

• A base salary up to £48,200 per annum, plus bonus
• Overtime available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2
• Company pension matched up to 10- Aviva Digicare+
• Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
• Hours of work: Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on 4 off shift pattern
• Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities etc
• Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation.Key Responsibilities of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
• To carry out essential planned mechanical maintenance and complete necessary repairs to keep factories in good working order
• Involvement in on-going process improvement throughout the factories, developing new ideas and better solutions
• Provide good communication skills to colleagues & production personnel to develop an understanding of the machinery operation so faults can be diagnosed & rectified efficiently
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs, hydraulic machinery, bearings, shafts, conveyor-based systems etc
• Support process improvement throughout the factories
• Responsible for plant-wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of all factories
• Report to the Engineering Team Leader to ensure all maintenance tasks are undertaken and completed.Qualifications & Experience of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:
• Applicants must hold a recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification such as an Advanced Apprenticeship & or; Level 3 NVQ with BTEC Level 3 or above, City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering/Craft studies
• Demonstrable knowledge & expertise in PPM and reactive maintenance on Industrial Plant & Equipment
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career.If interested, please apply now…