Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Elevation Recruitment Group : Job Details

Mechanical Maintenance EngineerLeedsSalary: £36,000 + Bonus + Overtime Shifts: Monday to Friday DAYS - Early finish on a friday - 35 HOURS PER WEEKBenefits:

• Annual bonus
• Pension upto 11%
• Death in service
• On site gym
• Healthcare Vouchers

Elevation Recruitment are delighted to be the exclusive partner to ITW Rocol in the recruitment of an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to be based at their UK Head office in Leeds.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out routine and preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and systems.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently to reduce production downtime.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery and equipment.
• Monitor equipment performance and recommend improvements or upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with operational colleagues and other departments to ensure smooth operation of all plant equipment.
• Support and contribute to health and safety initiatives, ensuring full compliance with policies and procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects and share ideas to optimise processes.
• Undertake training and development in electrical wiring, PLCs, and automation systems.
• Assist with electrical troubleshooting and maintenance as skills develop.

Person Specification:Essential:

• Proven experience (ideally 5+ years) as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical background with knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and control manuals.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant vocational qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or a related field.

Desirable:

• Basic understanding of electrical systems.
• Willingness to develop skills in electrical wiring, PLCs, and automation.
• IT literacy (e.g., Excel, Word).