Adecco are currently assisting our esteemed, ever-growing client based in Northumberland. We are assisting them in their search for a Mechanical Engineer to join the team, working in a state of the art manufacturing facility.
Salary: £38,493 Annually
Shifts: Days and Nights (3 Shift Pattern)
What you'll be doing:
- Complete planned preventive maintenance of equipment, tools and facilities, with an emphasis on breakdown prevention through the continual development of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) procedures
- Install and/or modify equipment
- Complete a root cause analysis of breakdowns and implementation of effective reoccurrence prevention plans using tools such as major breakdown reports
- Work with other departments, suppliers, contractors and manufacturers as required
- Operate access platforms including scissor lifts and cherry pickers
- Demonstrate a positive approach to HS&E through good working practices, housekeeping and correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Work in a safe manner; driving positive behaviour and leading by example with regard to the company's health, safety and environmental policies
- Carryout any other responsibilities not listed above as may reasonably be expected
Who we are looking for:
- BTEC in Mechanical Engineering and a NVQ Level 3 in mechanical maintenance or equivalent qualifications.
- You must have experience of working within a high volume-manufacturing environment and have a mechanical background.
- Reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is essential and having knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems is preferred.
- Proficient in troubleshooting techniques to solve machine issues, have excellent communication skills, be organised and self-motivated with a hands on approach. You will also have strong team working skills.
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