Mechanical Maintenance Technician (Contract) Location: Skelmersdale Pay Rate: £19.50/hour Contract : (Min. 2 months) Are you a hands-on problem solver with a mechanical mindset? Join one of the world’s most respected manufacturing giants as a Mechanical Maintenance Technician in Skelmersdale. This is your chance to join a business known for engineering excellence, innovation, and a rock-solid reputation as an employer—something we can confidently confirm after over a decade of working with them. What You’ll Be Doing: Improving the reliability and performance of plant and production equipment Supporting production lines to optimise output and minimise defects Carrying out preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Monitoring processes using SPC (Statistical Process Control) Analysing data to identify faults and recommend improvements Maintaining product delivery in line with quality and cost targets Upholding site-wide Health & Safety standards Coaching and supporting colleagues Building strong internal relationships and sharing best practices What We’re Looking For: Apprentice trained or OND (or similar) in Mechanical Engineering Skilled in turning, milling, welding, and general workshop techniques Mechanical, pneumatic, and basic electrical fault-finding experience High-pressure air systems knowledge (a bonus, not a must) Ability to read technical drawings and follow SOPs Comfortable analysing data and working in a quality-driven environment Flexibility for occasional shift work if needed Working Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:50am – 4:45pm Friday: 7:50am – 12:10pm Why Apply? This is a brilliant opportunity to make an immediate impact at a site where quality isn’t just expected—it’s engineered into everything they do. If you’re a technician who loves solving problems and improving systems, this role has your name all over it. Apply Now Ready to get started? Click Apply or message me directly for a confidential chat