Overview
Mechanical Engineer – Runcorn
Full-time | Permanent | Rotating Days/Afternoons + On-Call
Salary: £41,000–£46,000
Company: Our client (part of a Group supporting the circular economy)
Responsibilities
* Perform PPM on mechanical equipment and systems
* Respond to breakdowns and complete reactive repairs
* Diagnose faults using root cause analysis
* Strip, inspect, repair and rebuild motors, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors
* Read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
* Maintain accurate maintenance and downtime records
* Support reliability and improvement projects
* Adhere to all health & safety procedures and isolation protocols
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications (one of):
* Mechanical Engineering Apprenticeship
* Level 3 Mechanical Engineering (NVQ/BTEC/City & Guilds/HNC/HND)
* Equivalent experience
* IOSH (desirable)
Experience & Skills
* Mechanical Engineer/Maintenance Technician background
* Experience in manufacturing or similar fast-paced environments
* Strong hands-on mechanical and fault-finding abilities
* Knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
* Experience with rotating machinery
* Skilled with workshop tools and equipment
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Able to work independently and within a team
Why Join?
* Work for a sustainability-focused organisation
* Supportive engineering team
* Opportunities for skill development
* Varied role with real responsibility
How to Apply
Call 01928 566623 or apply now.
Exchange People are a family-run Employment Business supporting careers across the North-West and Central Scotland since 1997. Visit exchangepeople.co.uk for more roles.
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