Maintenance Engineer

apartmentPrecision People placeExeter calendar_month 
Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical bias
Exeter, EX15
Day Shift, Mon - Fri

Up to £45,760 per annum

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a heavy engineering background who isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty? If yes, read on….

My client is a small family-run agricultural business who are known in the commercial growing industry. They are currently looking for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Fitter to maintain and service their machines and keep the factory, workshop and packing room running smoothly.

The Role - Maintenance Fitter
  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment such as irrigation systems, and conveyors
  • Perform scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance to avoid breakdowns and prolong the lifespan of the equipment
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out repairs
  • Troubleshoot issues with engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems, and replace defective parts as necessary
  • Ensure that machinery is used correctly and safely by all operators
  • Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs performed, and parts used
  • Follow and develop TPM/PPM schedules for all equipment
  • Work closely with managers and other staff to coordinate maintenance activities and minimise downtime
  • Daily meetings to align on the duties for the day ahead
Minimum Skills / Experience Required - Maintenance Engineer
  • Previous experience as a Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Engineer with a mechanical bias
  • Has previous hands-on experience with chains, bearings and conveyors
  • Experienced in repairing, servicing or maintaining agricultural/quarry/plant/manufacturing or industrial machinery
  • Strong background in PPM schedules and developing them
  • Qualifications within maintenance and engineering is desirable
  • Good communication skills both written and verbal
The Package - Maintenance Fitter
  • Salary up to £45,760 per annum
  • 40 hr working week with frequent overtime available
  • Use of company van
  • Holiday package
  • Pension

About Precision People

Precision People is a leading recruitment agency that specialises in sourcing top talent for Engineering, Technical, Sales and Senior Management roles across a wide range of industries. With a focus on precision and quality, their team of expert recruiters works tirelessly to match the best candidates with the right employers, ensuring that both parties benefit from a successful partnership.

Precision People has the expertise and resources to help you find the perfect role. With a deep understanding of the industry and a commitment to excellence, they have built a reputation for delivering exceptional results and exceeding their candidate's expectations.

Interested?

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  2. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know.

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