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Multi-skilled Mechanical Engineer
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Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer
Location: Kendal, Cumbria
We are seeking a motivated Multi-Skilled Mechanical Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business in Kendal. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving a wide range of manufacturing machinery and site equipment to ensure maximum reliability and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and basic electrical faults.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
- Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with company procedures.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using the CMMS system.
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Requirements
- Relevant engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND, or equivalent).
- Proven experience within a manufacturing, production, or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Basic electrical knowledge; PLC fault-finding experience would be advantageous.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexible and proactive approach to maintenance activities.
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