Location: Fareham, Hampshire, South East, UKRole: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical FitterSalary: £44,000 to £46,000 per annum + overtime (paid at x1.5 & x2.0) + benefits + opportunity to move up within their pay scalesHours: Rotation Days/Nights, 12 hour shifts 6 till 6 Location: Commutable from Fareham, Portsmouth, Waterlooville, Havant, Southampton, Chichester and surrounding areasCompanyWe are recruiting for a reputable Manufacturer who are looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer / Mechanical Fitter who are looking for an opportunity to settle, build, and grow within their loyal, supportive and friendly team. They offer motivated Engineers the chance to move up and progress through their grades that provides further responsibilities and salary enhancements! If you're seeking a role where you can build a bright future and career, be given opportunities to move up and earn more, please don't delay and apply now! You also have opportunities to earn more with overtime paid at x1.5 and x2.0. ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Engineering Team Leader and Engineering ManagerCarry out routine planned maintenance and update all maintenance and equipment documentation.Breakdown maintenance to all production machinery, reacting to daily concerns and support in getting equipment back in to correct operating condition urgency is key hereComplete tooling changes and adjustments to machines, with the assistance of the appropriate Operator/ Maintenance Engineer.Work across various projects including machinery upgrades, relocations, new installations and commissioning of new production lines.Assist technical staff and be involved with development and continuous improvement work.If the opportunity of training courses or further education/qualifications are offered, someone who is interested in better themselves would be highly desirableRequirementsCompleted a recognised mechanical engineering or similar apprenticeship or hold mechanical (or similar) qualificationsMechanical fitting/maintenance experience including ANY of the following; bearings, belts, chains, pumps, gear boxes, motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, tool changes, workshop work etc. Experience of working to planned preventative maintenance schedules and attending to breakdowns - preferredProactive work attitude with a friendly view of workingWorked within a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred or similarMaintenance of machinery and equipmentWillingness to learnIf this role sounds of interest, please apply now and send your most up to date CV to Wesley at TechNichols Resourcing to be considered. Or call TechNichols Resourcing and speak with Wesley for further information.We will endeavour to get back to all applicants but if you have not heard back within 5 working days unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful.TPBN1_UKTJ