Introduction:
My client is a well established and leading provider of support services in the UK, They provide services to the whole UK economy including, Hospitality, Healthcare, General Industry, Government and other organizations. They are now looking for a 'Hands On' Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a team of Engineer's working on Production / Manufacturing based Engineering Projects and Plant Maintenance duties.

Responsibilities:
The position is based in a high volume Production Plant, You will be responsible to ensure that Production machinery / equipment is achieving maximum efficiency, You will be responsible for reactive breakdown repairs and adhere to the Planned Preventative Maintenance schedule,  You will also be responsible for the Fault Diagnosis and Repair of a wide variety of Mechanical Systems including Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Conveyors, Mono rail bag system, LP steam, Water softeners, LP air compressors, Filters, Gearboxes, Piping systems, Pumps, Motors, Drives and belts.

You will be a 'hands-on' Mechanical maintenance Engineer and be able to apply your previous engineering background and experience to achieve the very highest levels of plant maintenance. Reporting to the Engineering Manager or the General Manager, You will be self-motivated and innovative in approach. Capable of working within a proactive team and be committed to Planned Preventative Maintenance and the highest standards of Health & Safety

Applicant Requirements:
- Required to respond to reactive machine breakdowns.
- Assist in creating a safe and healthy working environment,
- Ensure that machinery and equipment are maintained to achieve maximum efficiency and comply with all Health & Safety Requirements.
- Recognised Mechanical Engineering qualification or time served apprenticeship.
- To adhere to a preventative planned maintenance programme, covering equipment and services as laid down in the company procedures.
- Liaise with Senior Engineers, General Manger, Production Managers and Production staff as necessary.
- Ensure quality standards are maintained at all times.
- Update maintenance log.
- Proven knowledge of fault finding and diagnosis.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Team Player.
- Proven Mechanical / Electrical engineering skills.

Benefits:
- Monday - Friday, 2 shift rota, 6am - 2pm, 11am - 6pm (Some Saturday working with time off in lieu)
- 42 hours per week
- £26,000 Salary
- Pension scheme

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