Description

The Role: We’re seeking a skilled and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our clients team at their Barnsley site. If you have a strong background in machine repair, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and problem solving, this is an excellent opportunity to take your career further in a dynamic, team-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: • Perform maintenance and repairs on production plant and equipment • Carry out planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime • Be able to work well and communicate with on site contractors and remote service engineers • Diagnose and resolve machine breakdowns swiftly and effectively • Fault find on mechanical systems i.e. gearboxes etc. • Have a good understanding of pneumatic and hydraulic circuits • Maintain accurate records and reports within the CMMS system • Manage and monitor stock levels of critical parts and equipment • Mentoring of apprentices This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives on technical challenges and takes pride in keeping operations running smoothly. Requirements To be successful in this role, you will: • Be a qualified and experienced Maintenance Engineer, holding a minimum of 4 years’ industrial experience and NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline. • Have prior experience working within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment. • Be able to work a 4 shift rota. The department operates the following shifts:- Shift 1 6am - 2pm Monday to Friday Shift 2 2pm - 10pm Monday to Friday Shift 3 10pm - 6am Monday to Friday Shift 4 6am - 4pm Thursday to Sunday Rotating. This position will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package