We are recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to work on a 6 month contract in St Helens. The role is working Monday to Friday - days. Salary is c£45-47,000 per annum plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, pension, bonus etc To ensure the reliable and efficient operation of mechanical equipment and production assets within a fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) manufacturing environment. The role focuses on minimizing downtime, maintaining safety and quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement across site operations. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Engineering Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical equipment, including conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, motors, packaging machinery, and processing equipment.

Diagnose mechanical faults quickly and accurately, implementing effective corrective actions to minimize production downtime.

Support installation, commissioning, and modification of machinery and production lines.

Maintain accurate maintenance records using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).

Operational Support Provide mechanical engineering support to production teams to...