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Job Overview
We are seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent role based in Oldbury. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment, performing routine maintenance, and troubleshooting mechanical issues. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical systems, machinery, power presses and hydraulics, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

* Perform regular maintenance on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.

* Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise.

* Effective recording and monitoring of all electrical/production-based issues.

* Investigating faults with plant and equipment and completing any necessary repairs.

* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs performed.

* Completing scheduled maintenance.

Skills

* Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to diagnose and repair various types of machinery.

* Previous experience in a Mechanical Engineer role, with time served in a Manufacturing setting.

* Excellent fitting skills with the ability to weld and fabricate.

* Hydraulic and pneumatic fault-finding experience.

* Pro-active approach to problem solving.

* Experience of planned maintenance and continuous improvement/lean manufacturing.

* Minimum City and Guilds 1 and 2 in Mechanical Engineering.

Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 730am to 4pm and Friday 730am to 1230pm. 37 hour working week.

Salary and Benefits

* £36,500 salary after completed probation period.

* Company pension scheme.

* Health cash plan.

* Life Assurance.

* 33 days holiday.

* Discounted gym membership.

* Cycle to work scheme.

* Employee assistance programme