Mechanical Site Engineer Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (depending on experience) Schedule: Monday - Friday (No Shifts) Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team and play a key role in maintaining plant machinery and production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The Role: As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you'll take a hands-on approach to minimising equipment downtime, enhancing reliability, and ensuring production targets are consistently met. We're looking for someone with a strong mechanical background who excels at problem-solving and keeping operations running at peak efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Lead the maintenance team to ensure machinery and equipment are optimally maintained, focusing on maximising uptime and improving operational efficiency. Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and develop corrective and contingency plans, providing regular updates to management. Manage maintenance schedules for production machinery, maximising Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and controlling costs. Ensure all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are accurate, up-to-date, and align with the current maintenance strategy. Maintain compliance with Health, Safety, and Environmental regulations, ensuring the maintenance team follows all safety protocols. Establish and manage service agreements with third-party providers for site utility systems. Oversee third-party contractors, ensuring all risk assessments and method statements are in place before work begins. Handle additional responsibilities as assigned by management. Essential Skills & Qualifications: Time-served apprenticeship or relevant qualifications in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (City & Guilds, BTEC, HNC/HND, or equivalent). Minimum 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience (or 1 year for fast-track applicants). Proficiency in CMMS systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel). Benefits Package: A fantastic benefits package is available. Full details provided on request. To apply for this opportunity, please click the link or contact Samantha Hughes at samantha.hugh for a confidential discussion. Skills: Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer Mechanical Maintenance Engineer