Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Location: Thatcham Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract Shifts: Panama Shifts – 12hr Days & Nights Rate: £33–£35p/h – Outside IR35 The Role We're seeking a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy industrial site on a 3-month rolling contract. You'll be responsible for ensuring all machinery runs smoothly and efficiently. Key Responsibilities: Reactive maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) Component swaps and repairs on conveyors, cranes, cookers, slicers, pallets, and other equipment Ideal Candidate: Strong mechanical maintenance experience in industrial/manufacturing environments Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship or Level 3 NVQ/equivalent) Excellent fault-finding and repair skills across mechanical components Completed mechanical apprenticeship (preferred) What's on Offer: 3-month rolling contract Consistent Panama shift pattern (days & nights) Minimum 42 hours per week £33–£35p/h – Outside IR35 Immediate start available I'm looking to speak with talented Mechanical Maintenance Engineers seeking a challenging and rewarding role. Contact: Fred O'Reilly – ATA Recruitment ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation, and General Engineering recruitment on both permanent and contract bases. Visit our website for more opportunities:. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation