Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Days

Posted 16 April by Just Recruitment Group Ltd
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Salary negotiable
Gillingham , Kent
Permanent, full-time
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Posted by Just Recruitment Group Ltd
The Just Recruitment Group Ltd is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for their client based in Gillingham, Kent.

Working within an established highly skilled team, to provide reactive and preventative Maintenance support within our automotive manufacturing and R&D Facility.

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
* Fault finding, rectification, modification, and development of machinery as necessary.
* Liaise with internal and external supplies in sourcing service engineers, spares etc.
* Understand the impact key machine downtime will have, plan/organize accordingly.
* Identify and monitor trackside spares for your areas. Keep an up-to-date record of required parts.
* Understand and identify required spares. Raise purchasing requests and liaise with purchasing to understand deadlines.
* Team player, the ability to work closely with other members of the maintenance team.
* Use of CMMS system for maintenance handovers and asset traceability.
* Breakdown response for machine tools and assembly and test machines.

SKILLS
Mandatory
* An engineering background with involvement with Machine tools and processes
* Experience in maintaining, repairing and developing machinery.
* Hydraulic and Pneumatic fault finding
* Structured approach to problem solving
* Capable of reading Engineering and schematic drawings

Desirable
* Basic electrical skills (Motor disconnection/connection, Contactors and sensor replacement)
* Welding Mig, Tig and Arc
* Workshop skills (Turning, Milling, Grinding and bench fitting)

QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATIONAL/EXPERIENCE
Mandatory
* Educated to HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Desirable
* Fork truck licence
* Apprenticeship served
* IOSH or NEBOSH qualified

Weekly working hours are 37 as stated below, however, some flexibility would be required.

Mon: 07:30 - 16:00
Tues-Thurs: 07:30 - 15:30
Fri: 07:30 - 14:30

For more information on this position, please contact Just Recruitment Group Ltd on telephone quoting job reference 913337.

Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Required skills

  • fault finding
  • hydraulics
  • pneumatics
  • workshop skills
  • breakdown response
  • modification to equipment

Reference: 52483815

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