Job Advertisement: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Northamptonshire, UK
Salary: £41,400 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (Days), with on-call duties
Job Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Northamptonshire, supporting our food manufacturing facility. This role involves carrying out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), attending breakdowns, and maintaining a wide range of machinery to ensure efficient production.
Key Responsibilities:
* PPM & Reactive Maintenance: Perform routine PPMs and attend to mechanical breakdowns promptly to minimize downtime.
* Machinery Maintenance: Maintain and repair food manufacturing equipment to ensure operational efficiency and reduce downtime.
* Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the improvement of machinery performance and reliability.
* Call-Out Support: Be available for on-call duties to respond to urgent maintenance issues outside of regular working hours.
* Health & Safety: Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience in mechanical maintenance, ideally within a food manufacturing or similar production environment.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet production deadlines.
* Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and general machine maintenance.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join Us?
* Competitive salary of £41,400 per annum.
* Stable Monday to Friday working schedule with additional on-call opportunities.
* Work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment with ongoing training and development.
* Be part of a supportive team with a strong focus on continuous improvement and safety.