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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location:
Salary: £51,075 – £56,750 DOE (inclusive of allowances) + Bonus + Benefits
Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time | Monday to Friday (08:00–16:30)
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:
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: £300 annual allowance (e.g. gym memberships)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Referral Bonus: £1,000
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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