Job Description:

Days Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Stroud
Days (Monday-Friday)

£43,000 - £48,500

33 days holiday, pension scheme, training and progression opportunities, flexible benefits program, employee assistance program

The Opportunity

We're currently seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our production team on a days-based shift pattern. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, improving plant performance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a wide range of mechanical equipment
• Respond to and resolve breakdowns efficiently, minimising downtime
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and rotating equipment
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance machine reliability and performance
• Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth operations
• Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS systems
• Contribute to a strong health & safety culture, ensuring all work is carried out safely and in compliance with regulations

About You

• Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment - ex-forces encouraged to apply
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of mechanical systems such as gearboxes, pumps, bearings, conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics and generators
• Experience working with PPM systems and maintenance planning tools
• Relevant engineering qualification (e.g. HNC, NVQ, Apprenticeship or equivalent)
• A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

What's in It for You

• £43,000 - £48,500
• 33 days holiday, pension scheme, training and progression opportunities, flexible benefits program, employee assistance program
• Stable days-based role with great work-life balance
• Opportunity to work within a modern, well-invested production site
• Ongoing training and career development

Apply Now

If you're a motivated Mechanical Engineer looking for a days role where you can make a real impact, please contact Emma Hardman for a confidential discussion

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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