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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (RJ/MMEB) Rotherham, England

Salary: GBP34271 - GBP34271 per annum + 39 Days Holiday

Role: Mechanical Technician

Employment: Permanent

Location: Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Salary: £34271.76+ 39 holidays + up to 16% pension

 

Our client:

The largest recycler of Steel in the UK and through using Electric Arc Steel-making, Vacuum Induction Melting, Mill processing and our dedicated service centres. Producing and supplying a variety of high-value precision-engineered products for Aerospace, Oil and Gas, Industrial Engineering, Bar and Narrow Strip.

 

A bit about the role:

Reporting to the team leader / shift engineer assisting in the efficient operation of the mechanical function. Following routine planned maintenance schedules, reporting of duties and responding to breakdowns

Provision of reactive and preventative maintenance to mechanical plant of a heavy engineering plant.

Working to a good standard of health and safety in a team working environment

 

Working pattern:

The rota pattern is Monday – Friday on a 4 week cycle:

Week 1 - 3 x 12h days (06.00 – 18.00)

Week 2 – 5 x 8h days (07.00 – 15.00)

Week 3 – 1 x 8h day, then 3x 12h nights

Week 4 - 5 x 8h days (07.00 – 15.00)

 

Health and Safety:

Ability to follow Safe working procedures

Aware of basic risk assessment and able to at point risk assess / identify hazards

Working at heights

Isolation and Immobilisation systems

Demonstrate a good all round level of Health, safety and environment awareness specific to the role

 

To be successful within this role you will ideally have:

Recognised Mechanical apprenticeship (HNC level or equivalent)

Mechanical experience of heavy manufacturing industry (advantages)

Maintenance of Gearbox’s and coupling systems

Use of mechanical equipment, specialist tools, lifting equipment for example

Fault finding of pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Mechanical maintenance of handling equipment, pumps and pipework systems

Crane maintenance

PPM systems / inspections and condition monitoring

Equipment / spares strip down and rebuild – bench fitting / refurbishment work

Basic hydraulic, welding and pipefitting

Good level of problem solving awareness

Reporting of PPM activities and breakdowns

Demonstrate good housekeeping awareness and standards

Experience of adhering to SWP’s, risk assessments, procedures and permit systems

Team working, worked within a team and / or capable of self-direction

 

What you will get in return:

Competitive basic salary and package

Good pension scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Various retail discounts

Opportunity to be a part of a friendly and supportive team

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