Job Description
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing£47,500 - £53,500 per annumShift Pattern: Panama (Days & Nights, avg. 42 hours per week)We're currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business close to Bournemouth, operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands-on, fault-finding under pressure, and keeping production running efficiently.The Role:You'll be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across site. Working within a multi-skilled team, you'll play a key part in reducing downtime and improving overall equipment reliability.Key Responsibilities:Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown supportFault finding and repair of mechanical systems and production machinerySupporting continuous improvement and reliability projectsEnsuring all work is completed safely and in line with site proceduresWorking closely with production teams to minimise disruptionWhat We're Looking For:Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing or FMCGStrong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skillsExperience working on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes or similar equipmentComfortable working a Panama shift pattern (days and nights)A proactive, team-focused approachWhat's On Offer:Salary up to £53,500 depending on experiencePanama shift pattern providing a structured work/life balanceStable, well-invested manufacturing environmentOpportunities for ongoing training and developmentIf you're looking for a role where you can take ownership of your work and be part of a strong engineering team, apply or get in touch to find out more.ApplyPlease send your CV via the Apply now option on the websiteIf you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to get in touchThis vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.Closing Date: 23/05/2026'By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.'TPBN1_UKTJ