Mechanical Maintenance Engineer & Treatment Plant Operator
Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer & Treatment Plant Operator
Location: East Yorkshire
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £39,748 per annum + £5,565 call-out premium
Hours: Average 41.3 hours per week (rotating shifts)
Key Responsibilities
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Routine setting up, servicing, and repairs of sewing machines, production machinery, and plant equipment.
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Attend and resolve machine breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime.
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Assist with equipment upgrades and new installations.
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Complete and manage hot work permits to ensure safe practices.
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Perform daily maintenance, calibration, and repairs of the Treatment Plant (training provided).
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Maintain accurate work records and maintenance logs.
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Ensure all Health & Safety, Quality, Environmental, and Hygiene procedures are strictly followed.
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Undertake call-outs as scheduled.
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Assist with general building maintenance when required.
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Correctly segregate and dispose of waste in line with procedures.
Qualifications & Experience
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Recognised qualification in mechanical engineering.
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Strong knowledge of mechanical maintenance and production machinery operation.
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Practical hands-on mechanical ability with minimal supervision.
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Experience with production machinery (essential).
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Experience with paper converting machines (preferred but not essential).
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A current UK driving licence.
Ideal Candidate Profile
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Positive, flexible, and reliable approach.
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Commitment to product quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
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Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
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Lives within a reasonable commuting distance (due to call-out requirements).
Benefits
Competitive salary + call-out premium.
Paid sick leave (after probation).
Company pension scheme.
Free cashback health scheme.
28 days holiday (including bank holidays).
On-site subsidised canteen.
Free car parking.
Uniform provided