Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Questech are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client in Pontefract, West Yorkshire. This client are a fast paced Production facility, experiencing substantial growth. The Mechanical Maintenance Fitter is responsible for all on site mechanical installations The Person:

• Mechanically Qualified - NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical engineering
• Apprentice Trained would be preferred
• Knowledge needed of mechanical equipment and installations
• Experience of welding would be an advantage
• Pneumatic controls

The Role:

• we are looking for someone with factory & machine maintenance / repair / installation experience in a versatile manufacturing environment.
• Maintaining of other areas of the factory – planned maintenance and undertaking other functions to facilitate the smooth running of the factory.
• To ensure that all machinery and the factory building are a safe and efficient place to work and visit.
• To monitor, maintain or repair machinery to allow maximum production output and efficiency.
• Improve or replace machinery and processes to increase reliability, production output and minimise disruption to the business.
• Respond quickly to production machine issues as they arise.
• Ensure factory/machines/site remain safe to use or be around.
• Ensure all the relevant paperwork is correctly completed.
• Awareness of Health and Safety and hygiene policies.
• Ensuring a clean & safe working environment is maintained.
• Undertaking other duties as requested by the Departmental Managers or other company Managers. This role is working a Monday to Friday - Standard Day shifts. The basic salary will be £38,000pa. For more information regarding this position contact: Holly Walker Questech Recruitment