Job Description
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Cold Storage Facility Salary: £37,000 + 28 days holiday rising to 25 as time is served and a company pension, and also overtime @ time + 1/2 which is optional.
Shift: Days Monday to Friday 8 am to 4.30pm only
About the Role: We're looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team working in a cold storage facility. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and servicing mechanical and basic electrical systems, ensuring the smooth operation of loading docks and other site facilities.
What You'll Do:
* Maintain and repair hydraulic loading docks and mechanical systems.
* Carry out basic electrical work (including isolation & testing – no qualifications required).
* Conduct facility maintenance (e.g. using ladders, gutter cleaning, and general building upkeep).
* Perform arc welding and assist with structural repairs.
* Work in cold storage environments installing racking (protective clothing provided).
* Assist with forklift maintenance (FLT license is a plus, but training is available).
* Willingness to train in refrigeration systems for career growth.
What We're Looking For:
Mechanical engineering background – experience in manufacturing/processing.