Maintenance Engineer

Mini Gears (Stockport) Ltd is an award‑winning engineering company, supplying high‑quality gears and machine components to a diverse range of industries worldwide.

The Company is looking to enhance its operational team by appointing an experienced Maintenance Engineer.

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

To be assist in the mechanical, electrical repair and maintenance of production machinery across the factory.

The role requires a candidate with strong mechanical experience and a secondary electrical bias (80% mechanical / 20% electrical).

Other responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Reacting to Machine breakdowns and liaising with the production team.
• Carrying out PPM checks and maintenance work as directed.
• Filling out relevant paperwork for the role (e.g. PPM sheets).
• Pro-actively looking for and implementing improvement opportunities.
• Maintaining a clean and tidy workshop environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• A City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
• Time Served skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with basic electrical experience.
• Experience required as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment.
• PLC fault finding knowledge will be advantageous. In addition, the ability to identify potential issues and advise on corrective course of measures.
• Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing skills and experience would be beneficial.
• Proactive approach to your work and being highly motivated.
• Experience in working in a fast paced Manufacturing background.
• Understanding and maintaining 5S

Hours of Work:

Monday – Thursday 07.30hrs – 16:30hrs

Friday 07:30hrs – 12:30hrs.

Benefits:

25 days holiday (plus statutory holidays)

Pension

On-Site Parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £17.00-£20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Stockport SK4 3ED: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person