Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Bias

£64,000 Per Annum

3x Shift (Earlies/Lates/Nights)

Deeside

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Deeside

Performance Objectives

Work within Company procedures and S.O.P.'s with Health & Safety as a priority
Work to regulations and health & safety legislation
Carry out, and continually develop planned maintenance programmes on all machinery to a high quality standard
Systematic Root Cause Analysis and Elimination techniques
Use effective and timely fault finding skills on all site machinery to ensure optimum machine performance and productivity
Maintain all relevant paperwork and auditable systems in line with internal and external standards
Be proactively involved in continuous improvement of personal skills, the engineering department and plant machinery
Actively involved in projects as and when requested
Pro-active ideas in relation to reduction of downtime

Person Specification

Successful completion of HNC (Higher qualifications considered favourably)
Apprentice Trained NVQ 3 / Gity & Guilds Mechanical Engineering
Pneumatic and Hydraulics training
Experience in World Class Manufacturing standards
Experience in 5S

Experience of working in high speed automated production environment
Experienced in using computers, including Microsoft Excel Successful candidates for this role will:

Be able to demonstrate a pro-active approach to problem solving and decision making
Have the ability to work with little supervision using own initiative within parameters of the role
Be a confident team player
Show evidence of written and oral communication skills with reference to dealing with people at all levels of the business and development of work procedures
Demonstrate interpersonal skills necessary to sustain effective relationships on behalf of the department with internal customers
Self motivated
Ability to develop and implement new ideas within specific resource parameters
Be able to demonstrate accurate, reliable and safe systems of working
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of continuous improvement techniques such as PPM/TPM system based review of downtime data weekly /monthly/quarterly reporting Apply

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Closing Date: 14/10/2026

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