Mechanical Maintenance Technician, Mansfield

Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

Job Description

Monday to Friday 6:30am - 16.00pm
Up to 42,000 per annum
Mansfield
Above National Minimum Wage, Day shift, Full Time, Monday to Friday, Permanent
Industrial
Search Area: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Hours: Monday to Friday 6:30am - 16.00pm
Salary: Up to 42,000 per annum
Location: Mansfield
Contract Type: Permanent
Due to continued growth and expansion, we are currently looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join our client's team on a permanent basis.
Our client are a Midlands-based frozen food manufacturer with decades of expertise, supplying high-quality meat and meat-free products to foodservice customers across the UK.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and diagnose mechanical faults to identify root causes
  • Repair or replace worn, damaged, or faulty mechanical components
  • Read and interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and manuals
  • Maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
  • Ensure equipment operates safely, efficiently, and within manufacturer specifications
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance issues
  • Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments correctly
  • Keep accurate maintenance records, reports, and logs of work performed
  • Follow safety procedures, lockout/tag out policies, and company regulations
  • Assist with installation, alignment, and commissioning of new machinery
  • Collaborate with engineers, electricians, and other maintenance staff
  • Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the workshop and work areas
Experience and Skills:
  • Proven track record of mechanical equipment maintenance
  • Good understanding of electro/mechanical machinery
  • Good understanding of building fabrication
  • Strong logical thinking and troubleshooting skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work both indoors and outdoors, and in all weather conditions
  • Willingness to follow instructions, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Forklift qualification, or willingness to train and obtain a licence
  • Comfortable working in a food production environment, with a good awareness of food hygiene and safety standards
  • Willing and able to always wear all required personal protective equipment
To apply please either:
  • Call Dana on 0333 99 66 988 between the hours of 8am - 5pm Mon-Fri
  • Email your CV to
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment (an employment agency).

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4553853
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    £42,000 per year
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned