Maintenance Engineer

Overview

Brightwork's client is currently recruiting a Maintenance Engineer who will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide variety of plant machinery with a focus on reactive and planned preventive maintenance. This role will consist of dayshift and nightshift.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive maintenance to ensure machinery operates at optimal performance levels.
• Overhaul, adapt, and carry out improvements on existing machinery.
• Mechanically biased role with some electrical work involved.
• Replace bearings, inspect compressors, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Maintain and repair equipment including conveyors, pipework, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding tasks.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities within the plant and suggest new methods and procedures.
• Complete all documentation to a high standard.
• Carry out basic facility and site service maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

• Mechanical bias with Level 3 qualification or equivalent.
• Mechanical experience, preferably in hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and general plant machinery.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
• A flexible, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to different tasks and shifts as required.
• Knowledge in continuous improvement and new working methods.

Hours: 44 hours per week.

If you are interested in this role, please send your most recent CV and salary expectations to the address supplied.

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