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Annual salary review & pay increase upon completion of training!

Up to £42,000 per annum plus overtime & incredible benefits including…

Cycle to Work Scheme
Mental Health Awareness Support
Annual Company Events
In house Training/ upskilling
Career Progression & Leadership Opportunities

Why Join Us?

We're offering more than just a job - this is a chance to work with cutting-edge machinery, refine both your mechanical & electrical expertise, and contribute to a global manufacturing powerhouse. You'll be part of a highly skilled maintenance team where innovation meets hands-on engineering.

What You'll Be Doing

Maintenance & Troubleshooting - Conduct preventative & reactive maintenance on complex machinery, ensuring smooth operation and minimal downtime.
Precision Engineering - Identify, diagnose, and resolve mechanical issues with a hands-on, problem-solving approach.
Project Management - Take ownership of new equipment installations and continuous improvement projects.
Process Optimisation - Standardise maintenance procedures and enhance efficiency across the plant.
Team Collaboration - Work closely with all departments to ensure seamless production flow and mentor apprentices in mechanical training.

Your Background & Skills

3+ years' experience in a Mechanical Fitter/Engineer role.
Relevant Engineering qualification.
Strong analytical and fault-finding skills.
Counterbalance FLT License (preferred).
Good electrical understanding.

What We Look For

Progressive mindset - Always looking for ways to improve.

Attention to detail - Precision in every task.
Proactive approach - Solve problems before they arise.
Team player & mentor - Help colleagues & apprentices grow.

Shift Pattern

Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 15:45
Friday: 07:00 - 14:30

CLICK NOW TO APPLY!

At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions.

We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy.

Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes

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