Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Hereford

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Double Day Shifts£43 - 48,000 per year (plus weekly production bonus and overtime opportunities) Double Shift Pattern (05:3014:00 and 13:3022:00), Monday to Friday Herefordshire Key Responsibilities Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems and production machineryDiagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical faults to minimise downtime Deliver mechanical project work including upgrades, installations, and system improvements Support the integration and commissioning of new machinery Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems to ensure reliable performancePerform welding and fabrication tasks (MMA and MIG) as required Ensure all work is carried out in compliance with health and safety standards Collaborate with engineering and production teams to support shift operations Maintain accurate records of maintenance and project activities Candidate RequirementsProven experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or heavy engineering environment Strong mechanical fault-finding and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and proactively Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious attitude Good knowledge of health and safety procedures and compliance requirementsHands-on experience with: Hydraulics and pneumatics Welding (MMA and MIG) Conveyors, saws, or similar heavy production machinery Qualified mechanical engineer (NVQ Level 3, City&Guilds, or equivalent) Benefits and Rewards Weekly production bonus Overtime opportunities Long-term career progression and training opportunities in a supportive environment TPBN1_UKTJ