Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERLocation: Menston Salary: £43,000 Shift: Days We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Menston. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanical maintenance professional to join a stable site and play a key role in maintaining the reliability and efficiency of production equipment. Job RoleAs a Mechanical Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance across a busy manufacturing environment. You will be working on a range of mechanical production machinery and site equipment, diagnosing faults and ensuring equipment is maintained to a high standard. The role will involve mechanical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance, breakdown response and supporting continuous improvement across the site. Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer: • Completed a recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification. • Strong mechanical maintenance experience within a manufacturing, industrial or automated environment. • Experience with mechanical fault finding and maintenance of industrial machinery. • Comfortable working a days-based shift pattern. • Able to work independently and respond effectively to breakdowns. Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer: • Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance. • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. • Experience working with bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, pumps and other mechanical equipment. • Ability to read and understand mechanical drawings. • Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance. • Previous experience working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer: • Experience working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems. • Experience with continuous improvement and root cause analysis. • Additional electrical maintenance experience would be advantageous. • Experience working within an automated manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a successful manufacturing business, offering a salary of £43,000, a days-based shift pattern and the opportunity to work within a stable industrial environment. If you are interested please contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be interested in this role, we offer a referral scheme for successful recommendations.