Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Posted 1 week ago by Hays

£37 Per hour
Outside
Undetermined
Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Mechanical Maintenance Technician role involves performing mechanical maintenance on various equipment, including conveyors and pumps, within a nationally recognized infrastructure operator. The position requires both reactive and preventative maintenance, along with fault diagnosis and support for continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and experience in industrial or marine environments. The role offers a competitive hourly rate and is classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out mechanical maintenance on equipment including conveyors, pumps, and hydraulics.
  • Perform both reactive and preventative maintenance.
  • Conduct fault diagnosis on plant systems.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Skills:

  • NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance.
  • Ideally HNC qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience in industrial, marine, or port environments preferred.
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Ability to read technical drawings and work independently.

Salary (Rate): £37.00/hr

City: Liverpool

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Your new company A nationally recognised infrastructure operator overseeing large-scale industrial and logistics operations. The company is known for its commitment to safety, engineering excellence, and operational resilience across its sites.

Your new role You'll carry out mechanical maintenance on a wide range of equipment including conveyors, pumps, hydraulics, and other plant systems. The role involves both reactive and preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

What you'll need to succeed NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance Ideally, HNC qualified in Mechanical Engineering Experience in industrial, marine, or port environments preferred Strong understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems Ability to read technical drawings and work independently

What you'll get in return £35 per hour (outside IR35) Contract length to be discussed

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