Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 30 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £28,000 i £32,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Bonus, Overtime |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 29 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Rye, East Sussex |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Senex Recruitment Ltd |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SEN678 |
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Industrial Site
Location: Rye, East Sussex
Salary: Circa £32,000
Hours: Day Shift
Take a hands-on role supporting the engineering function of an industrial site, maintaining mechanical process equipment and helping keep operations safe and efficient.
Directly support the engineering team by being responsible for the mechanical maintenance of industrial process equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, safe operations, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Scope of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Position
To be responsible for maintaining all mechanical equipment across the site, specifically:
Breakdown response and repairs
Planned, preventative maintenance
Project support with new installations
Main Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and compliance inspections/checks of process equipment
Undertake fault finding and repair on mechanical, pneumatic, and rotating plant systems
Conduct planned, preventive maintenance tasks consistently and diligently
Proactively interrogate CMMS and liaise with engineering management to plan reactive and PPM work
Liaise with and direct external contractors undertaking work on site
Anticipate mechanical spares requirements, liaising with vendors and management to maintain appropriate stores
Carry out work under permit within Safe System of Work framework
Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations and conditions are adhered to
Maintain accurate record of work carried out within CMMS, including tasks completed, parts used, and equipment condition
Work to and in compliance with written maintenance and operational procedures
Maintain good housekeeping standards across the whole site
Skills
Industrial pipe fitting
Pump maintenance
Comfortable operating a computerised maintenance management system (SAP or similar)
Mechanical fitting and troubleshooting experience
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and technical instructions
Computer literacy: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Qualifications
Recognised apprenticeship or vocational qualification in mechanical engineering or related subject
Personal Attributes
Good interpersonal and communication skills – able to liaise with management, staff, contractors, and suppliers
Strong problem-solving skills, with a positive, proactive approach
Can work independently using own initiative
Works well under pressure, maintaining a logical approach
Demonstrates understanding and application of maintenance best practices
Understands the importance of planned and predictive maintenance
Willing to learn and undertake additional on- and off-site training as required
Physically fit and able to work at height (some lifting required)
Apply via Senex Recruitment for this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer job
If you’re an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a challenging and varied role on an industrial site in Kent, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Kevin McHugh at Senex Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Location: Rye, East Sussex
Salary: Circa £32,000
Hours: Day Shift
Take a hands-on role supporting the engineering function of an industrial site, maintaining mechanical process equipment and helping keep operations safe and efficient.
Directly support the engineering team by being responsible for the mechanical maintenance of industrial process equipment. You will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, safe operations, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Scope of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Position
To be responsible for maintaining all mechanical equipment across the site, specifically:
Breakdown response and repairs
Planned, preventative maintenance
Project support with new installations
Main Responsibilities
Perform routine maintenance and compliance inspections/checks of process equipment
Undertake fault finding and repair on mechanical, pneumatic, and rotating plant systems
Conduct planned, preventive maintenance tasks consistently and diligently
Proactively interrogate CMMS and liaise with engineering management to plan reactive and PPM work
Liaise with and direct external contractors undertaking work on site
Anticipate mechanical spares requirements, liaising with vendors and management to maintain appropriate stores
Carry out work under permit within Safe System of Work framework
Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations and conditions are adhered to
Maintain accurate record of work carried out within CMMS, including tasks completed, parts used, and equipment condition
Work to and in compliance with written maintenance and operational procedures
Maintain good housekeeping standards across the whole site
Skills
Industrial pipe fitting
Pump maintenance
Comfortable operating a computerised maintenance management system (SAP or similar)
Mechanical fitting and troubleshooting experience
Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, schematics, and technical instructions
Computer literacy: proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Qualifications
Recognised apprenticeship or vocational qualification in mechanical engineering or related subject
Personal Attributes
Good interpersonal and communication skills – able to liaise with management, staff, contractors, and suppliers
Strong problem-solving skills, with a positive, proactive approach
Can work independently using own initiative
Works well under pressure, maintaining a logical approach
Demonstrates understanding and application of maintenance best practices
Understands the importance of planned and predictive maintenance
Willing to learn and undertake additional on- and off-site training as required
Physically fit and able to work at height (some lifting required)
Apply via Senex Recruitment for this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer job
If you’re an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a challenging and varied role on an industrial site in Kent, we’d like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Kevin McHugh at Senex Recruitment for a confidential discussion.