Job Description
Role: Mechanical Maintenance TechnicianLocation: Winsford, CheshireHours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 15:45Salary: £38,000 + Overtime & On-Call PaymentsWe are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected industrial manufacturing business in the Winsford area to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a strong mechanical background.This is a hands-on, site-based role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mix of planned maintenance and responding to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly.As the Mechanical Maintenance Technician your duties will be;
* Reacting to mechanical breakdowns across a busy manufacturing site
* Conducting routine planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
* Replacing bearings, gland packing, belt and chain drives
* Assisting with equipment installation and upgrades
* Ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times
The successful Mechanical Maintenance Technician will hold the following;
* Proven maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
* Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
* Ability to work independently and troubleshoot under pressure.
* A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
* Excellent communication skills.
* Excellent team player
Pay & Benefits:
* Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 15:45
* Excellent overtime rates available:
* Weekday overtime paid at 1.5x
* Weekend overtime paid at 1.75x
* Standby/on-call payments available for both weekday and occasional weekend cover
* Disturbance fees and minimum callout hours paid if called in.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a secure and supportive business where your skills will be valued, and your earnings can be significantly enhanced through regular overtime and standby.