Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Shift - 4 on 4 off Days/Nights)

Location: Clacton-On-Sea, EssexSalary Guide: 42,600 PA, Depending on experienceExcellent Benefits, 11.2% Non-contributory company pensionShift Pattern: 12 hr continuous 4 On 4 Off (2 days / 2 nights)Hours of work: 7 AM - 7 PM and 7 PM - 7 AMJob Type: Permanent

We are seeking a Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established global manufacturer of specialty paper alternatives. The role involves performing a broad range of planned and reactive maintenance tasks across various production machinery to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.

The successful candidate will use your knowledge to maintain and improve the performance of the machines used in day-to-day manufacture.

Duties:

Plant checks affecting repairs as requiredResponding to production line breakdownsPlanned MaintenanceOwnership of Plant such as compressors, water treatment plant and cooling equipmentAssist in design and implementation of Machinery modifications.

Any experience of working on Extrusion Machinery would be beneficial.

Mechanical Knowledge & Experience:

Strong mechanical engineering knowledge; experience in machining and turning for repairs.Skilled in fault-finding and fixing mechanical issues; supports modifications and projects.Welding experience (MIG, TIG, Arc, Gas).Basic electrical fault-finding advantageous.Good health & safety awareness; conducts plant checks and repairs.Effective team player.

Qualifications / Requirements

Time-served or formally qualified in Mechanical Engineering (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC/HND or equivalent).Knowledge of hydraulics/pneumaticsAny Electrical Fault-finding experience on electrical systems - BeneficialElectrical qualifications - 18th Edition - BeneficialExperience with PLC / HMI fault finding (Allen Bradley, Siemens S7) - Beneficial

Why Join:

Be part of a growing, global company with a proud heritage and exciting futureWork in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a daily impactJoin a business that values its people, safety, and continuous improvementCompetitive salary and benefits, including generous non-contributory pension.

HRGO Recruitment provides both permanent and temporary job opportunities across the UK. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. HRGO is committed to equal opportunities for all.

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