About the Role Our client is looking for a skilled and reliable Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of their production facility in East London . This role is pivotal in preventing equipment failures, managing maintenance schedules, and implementing proactive solutions to maintain optimal plant performance. You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to uphold the highest standards of equipment reliability and safety, contributing significantly to overall production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities Develop and execute comprehensive mechanical maintenance strategies, including preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical equipment failures, ensuring minimal disruption to production.
Manage spare parts inventory and ensure availability of critical components.
Oversee the work of maintenance technicians and external contractors.
Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.




Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
Requirements National Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing setting.
Solid understanding of mechanical systems, including pumps, motors, gearboxes, and conveyor systems.
Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) software.
Excellent troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Good leadership and communication abilities.
Benefits Competitive salary and overtime opportunities.
Comprehensive medical aid and provident fund benefits.
Training and development programs to enhance technical skills.
A supportive work environment focused on safety and operational excellence.
Opportunity to play a key role in maintaining critical industrial infrastructure.

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📌 Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Ontario)
🏢 Placements24
📍 Ontario