Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by 1753957318
Negotiable
Undetermined
Undetermined
England, North West, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Summary: Exciting opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter at one of Britain's largest privately owned waste management companies. The role involves hands-on maintenance, repair, and installation of various industrial equipment to ensure smooth site operations. Candidates should possess a strong mechanical background and practical experience in the field. The position emphasizes compliance with health and safety policies and the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
- Repair and maintenance of pumps (all types), gearboxes, hydraulic systems, filter presses, screw presses, and agitated tanks.
- Welding and pipework fabrication (especially for tank repairs and installations).
- Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and carrying out routine maintenance.
- Maintain and update maintenance reports.
- Comply with Group H&S policies.
Key Skills:
- Apprentice-trained or time-served multi-skilled engineer.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
- Strong diagnostic and maintenance skills across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems.
- Comfortable using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Manchester
Country: England
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Exciting opportunity to join a one of the largest privately owned waste management companies in Britain, offering services across industrial, domestic, and hazardous waste sectors.
They are looking to hire a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter with a strong mechanical background to support the smooth running of the site. This is a hands-on role requiring practical experience in the repair, maintenance, and installation of a wide variety of industrial equipment.
The Role:
- Repair and maintenance of pumps (all types), gearboxes, hydraulic systems, filter presses, screw presses, and agitated tanks.
- Welding and pipework fabrication (especially for tank repairs and installations).
- Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and carrying out routine maintenance.
- Maintain and update maintenance reports.
- Comply with Group H&S policies.
Required Experience:
- Apprentice-trained or time-served multi-skilled engineer.
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
- Strong diagnostic and maintenance skills across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems.
- Comfortable using MS Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.