Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

ETS Consulting
London
1 month ago
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Packaging

Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 + Pension +

Overtime
Days 40 Hours per week Tuesday - Saturday. 9am-5pm
Location: Birmingham
Reference: Jo6847/CH

The Company
My client is a world leader in the development of specialist high performance packaging solutions and is extremely well established.

This highly respected manufacturer is looking to expand its engineering capacity and is adding to the engineering knowledge already within their current team. The group supplies products into several blue chip manufacturing organisations with a reputation for product quality and reliability.
Key Skills
Apprentice Trained Mechanical Engineer
Experience of Automated Machinery
Understanding of PPM Systems
The Role

As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, your primary role will be to maintain all machinery and equipment associated with the Corrugator. To support the optimisation and technical improvement of operations. Keeping tight reins on maintenance standards and working on improvement projects with others.
Reacting to breakdowns
Weekly preventative maintenance
Scheduling engineering and maintenance works.
Monthly stock-take of spare parts.
Assist the Production Manager by taking on delegated engineering task
To comply with Company Health and Safety rules and procedures to ensure that all activities are carried out in a safe manner.
Assisting with wider engineering works and supporting the engineering team as required.
There will be ongoing training and development, within this structured group, which can in turn lead to future career progression.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your current CV using the details provided, interviews will be held locally and the company is looking to recruit this role as soon as possible.

ETS Consulting Ltd Recruitment specialists with specific areas of expertise in the Manufacturing, Technical, Engineering and Sales markets.

ETS Consulting Limited act as an employment business and employment agency and are registered in England and Wales as ETS Consulting Limited, registered no 06164846.

Registered office address

7 Stamford Square, Ashton Under Lyne, Lancashire, United Kingdom, OL6 6QU.

If one of our consultants contacts you in relation to this role, please be aware that as part of our registration process you will be required to provide ETS Consulting with proof of your identity along with proof of your eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.

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