Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
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Job Location:
Middlesbrough - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with proven welding and fabrication experience to join a busy recycling and manufacturing site in the Middlesbrough area.
This is a mechanically focused position ideal for someone who enjoys practical hands-on engineering. Majority of the role involves welding and fabrication work with the remaining focused on mechanical maintenance and fault-finding across a range of plant and machinery.
You will be responsible for ensuring all equipment operates safely efficiently and reliably through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform mechanical maintenance servicing and repair of plant and mobile machinery.
- Carry out MIG and arc welding to repair and fabricate machine guards chutes and structural supports.
- Use plasma cutters grinders and oxy-fuel tools for fabrication work.
- Maintain and repair conveyors shredders hydraulics pneumatics and screening systems.
- Diagnose mechanical faults replace bearings and shafts and support machine overhauls and installations.
- Ensure all work is carried out safely and to a high standard.
- Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
What Were Looking For
- Must have strong welding and fabrication experience (MIG / Arc essential).
- Mechanical or Industrial Engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
- Experience within heavy industry recycling or manufacturing environments.
- Good knowledge of hydraulics pneumatics and mechanical systems.
- Basic electrical understanding would be an advantage.
- Reliable proactive and safety-focused engineer.
Why Apply
- 4 on 4 off day shift pattern (rare in manufacturing).
- Long-term stable position with a growing business.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
A competitive salary in a growing company committed to our people.
A competitive holiday allowance.
Company pension scheme. (if applicable)
Enhanced family friendly policies.
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Life Insurance.
Bike2Work scheme.
Free on-site parking.
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