Job Description
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Thatcham - Newbury
Salary: £50,000 per annum
Shifts: Panama (2 on 3 off, 3 on 2 off), rotating Days & Nights (12-hour shifts)
Benefits: Excellent holiday allowance, strong pension scheme, and long-term stability with a well-established company
Multiple Roles Available - Apply Now!
We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineers to join a fast-growing, highly reputable manufacturing business in the Thatcham - Newbury area. If you've worked in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this is a great opportunity to build your career with a company that offers genuine progression and long-term stability.
You'll be part of a supportive, hands-on team that values quality maintenance, continuous improvement, and keeping production running efficiently.
What You'll Be Doing:
* Performing planned and preventative maintenance on machinery and mechanical systems
* Diagnosing and repairing faults on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes, valves, and related components
* Supporting breakdown response and root cause analysis to minimise downtime
* Working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical awareness where required
* Collaborating with a proactive, team-focused maintenance department
What We're Looking For:
* NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or similar mechanical qualification)
* Proven hands-on experience in a manufacturing or FMCG setting
* Solid mechanical fault-finding and repair skills
* Experience working on gearboxes, belts, bearings, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems
* A motivated, team-oriented attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that invests in its people and provides a clear path for career development.
To apply or find out more, contact James Reep:
Direct Line: 01455 242 070
Email:
We look forward to speaking with you.
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