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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

Circa £44,159 (Includes 1 weekend in 7 overtime cover)

Monday to Friday 07:00- 15:00

Overtime paid at x1.5 and x2, 25 days holiday + banks, pension, life insurance, on site canteen serving hot & cold food.

We're working with a long-established FMCG manufacturer based in Trowbridge. The business has a modern production facility and a strong reputation as an employer within the local area. Due to continued demand, they're looking to add an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to their established engineering team.

The Role:

Working as part of an 18 person engineering team, your overall objective will be to ensure the efficient running of all production equipment, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Reactive Maintenance: Swiftly respond to breakdowns, diagnose issues, and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
  • Planned Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance to ensure the equipment remains reliable and functions smoothly.
  • Equipment Support: Assist with the installation and modification of electro-mechanical systems.
  • Team Collaboration: Provide training, coaching, and support to production and operational staff.

The Requirements:

This role would suit someone who is either an already experienced/qualified engineer within the industry or someone who has a small amount of exposure to service/maintenance and looking to carve themselves a career within the industry, other requirements include:

  • NVQ Level 3 qualified in an mechanical engineering discipline.
  • Mechanically biased, previous experience diagnosing faults on mechanical systems, machinery installations etc
  • A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Manufacturing industry experience