Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location: Scunthorpe

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Shift Pattern: Days (Monday to Friday)

Company Overview:

We are a leading company in the heavy industry sector, dedicated to providing high-quality products and maintaining top-notch operational standards. Due to ongoing growth and investment in our facilities, we are currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in Scunthorpe. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced, challenging environment, where you can apply your mechanical expertise to ensure the efficient running of our machinery and production lines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance on a wide range of machinery and equipment within a heavy industrial environment.
  
• Troubleshoot, repair, and replace components on large machines, including motors, conveyors, pumps, and presses.
  
• Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance to identify and resolve potential issues before they affect production.
  
• Assist with machine installations, upgrades, and modifications to improve operational efficiency.
  
• Work closely with the engineering team to maintain and improve production line performance.
  
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime and increase productivity.
  
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and spare parts used.
  
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
  

Key Requirements:

• Recognized mechanical engineering qualification (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, HNC, or equivalent).
  
• Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within a heavy industrial environment.
  
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, including motors, conveyors, hydraulic systems, and pneumatic equipment.
  
• Excellent fault-finding and troubleshooting abilities.
  
• Experience with welding, fabrication, and other mechanical repair techniques.
  
• Ability to work independently and efficiently while managing multiple tasks.
  
• A strong commitment to safety and adherence to health and safety protocols.
  
• Previous experience in an industrial manufacturing or heavy machinery environment is desirable.
  

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum.
  
• Monday to Friday, day shift pattern for a great work-life balance.
  
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment.
  
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  
• A comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare.
  
• Career progression opportunities within a growing and established company.
  

If you are an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a passion for keeping industrial machinery running smoothly, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with us in Rainham!

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.