Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

5 days ago


Blackwood, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Full time

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - £40,600 + Bonus | Blackwood | Permanent | Shifts

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a background in turning and milling?

Yolk Recruitment is proud to be working with a global manufacturer with over 100 years of excellence. Based in Blackwood,they have built a reputation for quality and innovation, serving thousands of customers worldwide with cutting-edge solutions. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a trusted name in the industry and contribute to the ongoing success of their UK operations.

Key Responsibilities

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, your main responsibilities will include:

Delivering proactive and reactive maintenance across operational equipment and site infrastructure.
Creating and repairing spare parts using machining techniques, working with tool steel, nylon, and mild steel.
Performing mechanical fitting tasks, including bearing replacements, shaft alignment, and machine assembly.
Improving and implementing Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules to enhance machinery efficiency through Root Cause Analysis techniques.Essential Criteria

To excel in this role, you'll need:

Time-served, apprentice-trained qualifications in Mechanical Engineering.
At least two years of hands-on experience in mechanical fitting with knowledge of mechanical fitting routines such as belt tensioning, gearbox assembly, and hydraulic or pneumatic system maintenance.
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt under pressure.Why Join?

Our client has been a leader in their field for over a century, consistently delivering high-quality products and services to customers worldwide. As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll benefit from:

Competitive Salary: Circa £40,600 per annum (Weekly paid)
Annual Bonus: Up to £4,000, depending on company performance.
Positive Work Environment: Join a supportive and family-friendly team with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.How to Apply

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the ideal fit for this role.

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