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Just Recruitment is working with a growing manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Stoke-on-Trent to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their long-standing team on a permanent basis.

The key purpose of this role is to provide a knowledgeable, safe, cost effective, efficient multi-skilled maintenance service to the site that adheres to all engineering/electrical standards and procedures for compliance with statutory and business requirements.

Key duties include:

• Undertaking maintenance activities on all buildings, plant and services in a safe and cost-effective manner through effective maintenance programs, ensuring traceable and auditable records are maintained.
• Ensuring the changes to plant and infrastructure are adequately managed via the Management of Change site procedure.
• Ensuring that all engineering/maintenance work undertaken is compliant with relevant site and regulatory regulations.
• Identifying, ordering and supporting the business in ordering parts or services required to satisfy the day-to-day engineering requirements of the business, and to manage/control the level of spares to be held on-site as deemed necessary.
• Undertaking and supporting the coordination and implementation of any capital projects or site improvement works, including the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Working with Site Management, Production and Technical teams to identify plant efficiency and minimise processing times, ensuring data is recorded to enable analysis to take place.
• Utilising the computerised Maintenance System to work effectively, ensuring schedule adherence and updating all maintenance records in a timely manner.
• Undertaking failure mode investigations to identify root cause failures and document.
• Ensuring all engineering contractors meet the agreed standards and competencies required to carry out maintenance and engineering tasks on-site.
• Performing all duties in compliance with all EHS, business conduct policies, guidelines, and local Life Saving Rules at all times.

Key requirements for the role:

• Recognised apprenticeship or ONC/Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering.
• 3 years’ experience in mechanical engineering.
• 3 years’ experience working in manufacturing environments.
• Experience in fault identification/repairing, and maintaining motors, instruments and control panels.
• Undertake basic welding tasks.
• Experience in repairing effluent/water pumps.
• Broad knowledge of pneumatic, air logic, pressure and hydraulic systems.
• Willingness to gain skills in electrical fault-finding and PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers).
• Ability to read, interpret and understand technical documents and drawings.
• Experience of working in Zoned Areas, and knowledge of ATEX Equipment.
• IOSH trained in Working Safely.
• Mobile boom and scissor lift trained.
• Gas Safe / Gas qualification.

This is a full-time permanent role on a 2 shift rotating pattern:

• Mon – 6.15 am – 2.00 pm, Tues - Thurs – 5.45 am – 2.00 pm, Fri – 5.45 am – 1.15 pm, each day with 2 x half-hour paid breaks, total 39.5 hours.
• Mon – Thurs – 1.30 pm – 9.45 pm, Fri – 12.15 pm – 7.15 pm, each day with 2 x half hour paid breaks, total 40.5 hours.

This role offers a stable team environment, along with opportunities to progress and develop your skills.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Just Recruitment is working with a growing organisation, based near Snetterton, to recruit a Warehouse Operative on a permanent basis to their long-standing team.

The key purpose of this role is to ensure that all items are correctly received and packed to meet company requirements.

Duties include:

• Operating MHE safely and effectively according to requirements
• Unloading goods-in
• Checking in goods
• Putting away products, keeping the warehouse tidy
• Picking products as per order requirements
• Checking orders, ensuring accuracy
• Packing orders to ensure safety in delivery
• Loading deliveries
• Undertaking any other duties as may be required
• Using WMS

Key skills required:

• Good level of numeracy and literacy
• Basic PC skills
• Knowledge of company's health and safety policy
• Housekeeping awareness
• Qualifications to operate Bendi/Flexi
• Physically active

Please note that this is a very manual-based role; you will need to be able to lift heavy items safely.

Due to the company’s location, you must have access to your own transport.

This is a great opportunity to join a friendly team.

Just Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.