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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Accrington, England, United Kingdom
Salary: £43,050 per annum
Holidays: 33 days a year
Shifts: Monday – Friday Double Days (6‑2 / 2‑10). Work 1 weekend in each 6‑week cycle (Saturday 6:00‑14:00, Sunday 7:00‑15:00). Rest days: Monday and Tuesday.
Daily Duties
* Perform planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems across the site
* Quickly find and fix faults to reduce production downtime
* Work with the engineering team to improve machine performance and reliability
* Always follow health, safety, and food safety standards
* Keep accurate records of all maintenance work
* Assist with projects, installations, and equipment upgrades when needed
* Promote teamwork, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
Ideal Candidate
* City & Guilds Level 2 or ONC qualification – ideally apprentice trained
* Experience in FMCG or food manufacturing
* Knowledge of pressure systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical drives with strong fault‑finding skills
* Works well under pressure in a fast‑paced environment
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Manufacturing – Food & FMCG
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