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Maintenance Engineer
We are currently seeking a qualified Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a well-respected and leading manufacturing company based just outside Bury centre. The starting salary is £30,000pa, with the potential for this to increase to £33,000pa (inclusive of shift allowances).
This role does require previous experience working in a fast production/manufacturing environment as you will be required to provide full mechanical service and maintenance to the shop floor machinery.
The shift pattern is as following:
- 5 days on 1 day off
- 5 days on
- 1 day off
- 7 days on call
- 9 days off
Duties & Responsibilities:
- The diagnosis, location and rectification of all mechanical faults on-site, including, pneumatic, hydraulic and steam systems.
- Ensure all papermaking machinery and ancillary equipment is maintained in safe working order.
- Logging of all water, oil and gas readings and testing of steam boiler safety devices.
Responding to emergency situations in a timely and effective manner. - Carry out all tasks in accordance with Quality systems, hygiene standards and safe working practices.
- Adhere to current Safe Systems of Work, lock off and permit to work procedures.
- To plan out work whilst displaying initiative at all times.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping.
Skills and experience:
- NVQ or city and guilds in Mechanical engineering
GCSE or equivalent - Knowledge of working in the paper industry would be an advantage
- Previous experience working in a fast paced production environment
Unfortunately due to a high number of applicants, only those that are shortlisted for this position will be contacted
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Start Date: Immediate Start
- Areas: Bury, Heywood, Rochdale
- Sectors: Manufacturing & Engineering