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Maintenance Engineer
Coventry
Days, Monday to Friday
£40,000
We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join an established manufacturing business in Coventry. This is a hands on role focused on maintaining production machinery, minimising downtime and ensuring equipment operates efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.
- Respond to machinery breakdowns and carry out effective repairs.
- Maintain and replace mechanical components, including bearings, gearboxes, pumps, motors and conveyor systems.
- Identify recurring faults and recommend improvements to equipment reliability.
- Work closely with production teams to ensure machinery operates safely and efficiently.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow site health and safety procedures.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter or similar.
- Strong mechanical fault finding and problem-solving skills.
- Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
- Good knowledge of mechanical systems, machinery and components.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems would be advantageous.
- A relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship would be beneficial.
If you're a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-based role paying £40,000, apply today to find out more.
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