We are currently recruiting for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a busy and fast-paced engineering team. This role is key to ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment through both reactive breakdown support and proactive planned maintenance activities.

Key Responsibilities

Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns, diagnosing faults and implementing effective repairs to minimise downtime Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with the maintenance schedule Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and efficiency Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to prioritise workload and resolve issues Maintain accurate maintenance records and update the CMMS system Ensure all work is completed in compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards Assist with installation, commissioning, and upgrades of machinery and equipment Requirements

Proven experience in a mechanical maintenance role within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience working with hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, gearboxes, and rotating equipment Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Apprenticeship or relevant mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent preferred) Flexible approach to work, with the ability to respond to breakdowns and support planned schedu...