Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location:
Salary: GBP51,075 GBP56,750 DOE (inclusive of allowances) + Bonus + Benefits
Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time Monday to Friday (08 30)
On-Call: 1 in 5 weeks (allowance paid)
Build Something Big Join a Landmark Engineering Project
We are recruiting for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a major new facility in its commissioning phase. This is an exceptional opportunity to become part of a high-performing team at a newly constructed site that will be operational by mid-2025.
This role offers the chance to make a lasting impact, with access to brand-new systems, equipment still under warranty, and significant scope for long-term development and progression.
Your Role:
You ll be responsible for:
* Delivering planned, preventative, and reactive mechanical maintenance across the entire site.
* Supporting the commissioning, shutdown, and optimisation of systems.
* Working closely with equipment suppliers and third-party contractors.
* Assisting in the development and mentoring of apprentices and junior technicians.
Equipment & Systems You'll Work On:
* Large mechanical plant systems
* Pumps, valves, and hydraulics
* Pneumatics and alignment tools
* Power transmission and rotating machinery
What You ll Need:
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (or significant relevant experience).
* Strong background in heavy engineering environments (e.g. large plant, utilities, forces, power, etc.).
* Ability to work independently and as part of a 24/7 team operation (Mon Fri with on-call rotation).
* Comfortable working with OEM partners and adapting to evolving site operations.
What s On Offer:
* Base Salary: GBP45,000 GBP50,000
* On-call Allowance: +6%
* Annual Performance Bonus: Up to 2.5%
* Holidays: 25 days, increasing to 31 with service + your birthday off
* Pension: Up to 9% matched (1.5x employee contribution)
* Death in Service: 4x base salary
* Further Education Support
* Wellness Programme: GBP300 annual allowance (e.g. gym memberships)
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* Employee Referral Bonus: GBP1,000
* Long Service Rewards
* Free On-Site Parking
* Annual Cost-of-Living Salary Review
Why This Role?
* New site, new team real influence from Day One
* Brand new equipment under supplier warranty
* Structured development, great team culture, and long-term stability
* Ideal for engineers from heavy or industrial sectors looking for a career-building move
Apply now to be part of a game-changing engineering environment. Interviews are taking place soon.
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