Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Leicester
3 weeks ago
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Leicester
£18p/h + £50,000 OTE + Bonus + Overtime + Monday to Friday + Flexible Hours + Early Finish Friday + Holiday + Pension

Excellent opportunity to join a company that will provide you with a great work life balance through flexible working hours, and no weekend work.

On offer is a position that can provide you with great potential for increased earnings through an Attendance Bonus Scheme, and readily available Overtime Opportunities.

This well-established company are a leading manufacturer within the Aerospace industry. They are continuing to grow in numbers as they go from strength to strength.

The day-to-day responsibilities of this role are to ensure the smooth running of Manufacturing Machinery through maintenance, fault finding, and repairs of mechanical and electrical systems.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong knowledge of the Maintenance of Precision Engineering equipment to further their career with a company that can provide a great working environment.

The Role

Undertake routine preventative maintenance, fault finding, repairs/reactive maintenance.
Working on both Mechanical and Electrical systems.
Assist with the Installation and Commissioning of new equipment.
The Person

Maintenance Engineer
Mechanical and Electrical Experience
Experience working on Precision Engineering equipment such as CNC Machines, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Grinding Equipment.
NVQ/HNC/HND or similar in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering.
Commutable to Leicester

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Edward Magromallis at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications, and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

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