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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Leamington Spa
Contract: Permanent

Day shift: Monday to Friday 8.00am – 4:30pm

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing environment based in Leamington Spa. Working a permanent day shift, this position will support both planned and reactive maintenance activities across plant equipment, machinery, and site facilities.

This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to become part of an experienced team, ensuring operational efficiency and minimal downtime within a fast-paced production setting.

Role & Responsibilities

Maintenance & Repair

• Conduct planned and preventive maintenance (PPM and TPM) on mechanical equipment and systems.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical faults with speed and accuracy.
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble machinery as needed.

Inspection & Monitoring

• Conduct daily inspections of mechanical systems to identify wear, misalignment, and faults.
• Monitor performance and lubrication of moving components to extend asset life.

Collaboration & Support

• Work closely with operators and technicians to resolve issues and reduce downtime.
• Support engineering projects, including equipment installation and modifications.

Safety & Quality

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with all safety regulations.
• Perform risk assessments and adhere to health & safety protocols.

Documentation

• Record maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs
• Provide clear and accurate reports to engineering leadership.

Requirements Of The Role

• Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer or similar
• Apprenticeship within an engineering discipline preferred but not essential
• Proven experience maintaining a range of machinery and on-site facilities
• Knowledge of manufacturing or industrial environments advantageous
• Strong fault-finding ability with excellent attention to detail
• Skilled in mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics, experience with conveyors, robotics, motors and pumps is required
• Knowledge of health & safety and safe systems of work
• Clean UK driving licence

The Perks

• Holiday entitlement: 33 days annual leave inclusive of Bank Holidays.
• Long Service Days: Extra annual leave awarded for long service
• Pension scheme: You contribute 5% of your annual salary, with a matched 5% employer contribution to support your future.
• Workwear provided and also a work mobile phone

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