Mechanical Maintenance Fitter

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is working with one of the UK’s leading manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic salary of £55,000 plus a performance bonus, excellent industry benefits including pension match to 10% and fantastic overtime opportunities.

Based near the area of Whittlesey, the role is 4 on 4 off days and nights, however, currently the nights are from 10am to 10pm to support with the current production needs of the site. The days shift is 6am – 6pm.

The successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

• A base salary of up to £55K per annum
• Fantastic performance bonus (averaging £22 every shift)
• 4 on 4 off (current hours are 6am-6pm / 10am-10pm nights)
• Company pension matched up to 10%
• 28 days holiday
• Overtime also available at a minimum of x1.5, x2 taking on target earnings to well over £60K
• Working as part of a small team of Engineers providing support and development

Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• To carry out essential planned mechanical maintenance and complete necessary repairs to keep the factory in good working order
• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs on heavy press machinery, bearings, shafts, conveyor-based systems etc
• Involvement in on-going process improvement throughout the factory, developing new ideas and better solutions

Qualifications & Experience:

• Applicants must have demonstrable knowledge & expertise in PPM and reactive maintenance on industrial plant equipment
• Experience with performing maintenance tasks on industrial production machinery
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness

In return, you will be offered a truly exciting, hands-on role within a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career