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Location: Preston Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + 100/week standby allowance Contract: 3-Month Temp-to-Permanent - Secure Your Future! Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with essential steam boiler experience, looking for a role where you are valued, rewarded, and can build a long-term career?

This is your chance to move from a temporary contract to a secure, permanent position with a leading company. We have an immediate opening for a dedicated and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our expert team at a prestigious manufacturing site in Preston.

This isn't just a job; it's a career path. You'll be the go-to expert for all mechanical building services, ensuring the site runs smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive on variety, problem-solving, and taking ownership of your work, we want to hear from you.

As a key member of our on-site team, you will be responsible for:

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of building services and mechanical equipment.

• Applying your expert fault-finding and diagnostic skills to resolve emergency breakdowns swiftly and effectively.

• Taking the lead on maintaining and servicing steam boilers and associated plant equipment.

• Conducting thorough site inspections and maintaining meticulous records and logbooks.

• Using a modern, tablet-based system to manage and complete job sheets efficiently.

• Championing health & safety, ensuring all work complies with the highest standards.

• Building excellent relationships with our client, acting as a trusted, professional face of the company.

• Proactively identifying opportunities for energy reduction and site improvements.

• A recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent).

• Proven, hands-on experience with steam boilers is essential for this role.

• Demonstrable experience working in a commercial or industrial building maintenance environment.

• A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused attitude.

We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and commitment. You will receive:

• Excellent Earning Potential: A competitive salary plus a 100/week standby allowance for a 1-in-2 call-out rota, and plentiful overtime available if you want it.

• Fantastic Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard Monday-Friday week, 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and the option to purchase 5 additional days off.

• Secure Your Future: A market-leading pension with matched contributions between 6-8%.

• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months), Life Assurance, Company Sick Pay, and a free, confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

• Outstanding Perks: Access our Flexible Benefits Scheme, including a salary sacrifice electric car lease scheme, store discounts for major retailers, personal IT loans, and much more.

• Career Progression: This role has a clear development path towards a Supervisor position for ambitious candidates.

• We've Got You Covered: You'll be equipped with a company smartphone/tablet, full uniform, and all necessary PPE from day one.

• Give Back: Use one paid working day per year to volunteer and support a local community cause you care about.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable and rewarding permanent role with a company that invests in its people. If you have the essential steam experience and are ready for your next challenge, don't delay.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing

Monday - Friday days shift pattern

Overview

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to work a days-only based role with a major manufacturing company in the area. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be joining an stable team with low turnover where you will play a key part in company growth. Main priorities for the Mechanical engineer will include ensuring the factory is running up to speed and production levels are maintained.

Responsibilities for the Mechanical Engineer

• Proactive maintenance and site PMs
• Reactive maintenance and responding to breakdowns quickly
• Working across mechanical faults and maintenance
• Working on Engineering projects (e.g. commissioning, installations, relocations)
• Identifying and implementing improvements covering both processes machine output
• Adhering to site Health & safety rules and legislation on site

Requirements for the Mechanical Engineer

• Time-served / recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering subject
• Experience working in a mechanical or Multi skilled role.
• Ability to and experience of working to a fast pace, ideally confident in a manufacturing environment.

If you’re interested in this opportunity and your CV is ready then hit the apply button and expect to hear from me soon. Alternatively, if you’re CV isn’t ready or you just want a quick chat about the role then give me (Gianni) a call on our company number.

By applying to this advertised job, you give consent for The Sterling Choice Ltd to hold your information. Our privacy policy can be found on our website. At your request, this can also be sent to you.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Rishton, UK

Monday to Friday | Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

Up to £45,000 per annum

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated maintenance team of 8 engineers (5 Electrical, 3 Mechanical) at a large UK manufacturing site. This role is 100% mechanically focused, supporting two key areas of the business: industrial component manufacturing and pharmaceutical production .

The position is hands-on and varied, covering a wide range of machinery. You'll be responsible for reactive maintenance (80%) , planned preventative maintenance (PPM) (20%) , and project-based engineering work to improve equipment reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Carry out mechanical maintenance , repairs, and installations across both industrial and pharmaceutical production areas.
• Complete weekly PPM tasks , working towards improving the site's preventative maintenance schedule.
• Use the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to manage and document tasks.
• Support ongoing projects to upgrade or optimise production equipment.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.

Machinery The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Be Working On

• Power Presses  - Mix of modern and legacy equipment (some 40-50 years old)
• Cleaning Plants
• Conveyors
• Assembly Machines
• Packing Machinery

Key Skills and Experience For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Strong mechanical maintenance background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Experience with:

• Motor replacements
• Pneumatics and leak detection
• Belts, chains, sprockets
• Bearings, gearboxes

Able to work across both heavy industrial and clean, modern production areas.

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £5,000  per annum
• Varied and hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of machinery
• Opportunity to work in both legacy and modern production environments
• Involvement in project work and continuous improvement initiatives
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Sam Turner at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £ 0 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

Location: Preston Salary: 42,000 - 44,000 per annum + 100/week standby allowance Contract: 3-Month Temp-to-Permanent - Secure Your Future! Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Are you a skilled Mechanical Engineer with essential steam boiler experience, looking for a role where you are valued, rewarded, and can build a long-term career?

This is your chance to move from a temporary contract to a secure, permanent position with a leading company. We have an immediate opening for a dedicated and proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our expert team at a prestigious manufacturing site in Preston.

This isn't just a job; it's a career path. You'll be the go-to expert for all mechanical building services, ensuring the site runs smoothly and efficiently. If you thrive on variety, problem-solving, and taking ownership of your work, we want to hear from you.

As a key member of our on-site team, you will be responsible for:

• Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on a wide range of building services and mechanical equipment.

• Applying your expert fault-finding and diagnostic skills to resolve emergency breakdowns swiftly and effectively.

• Taking the lead on maintaining and servicing steam boilers and associated plant equipment.

• Conducting thorough site inspections and maintaining meticulous records and logbooks.

• Using a modern, tablet-based system to manage and complete job sheets efficiently.

• Championing health & safety, ensuring all work complies with the highest standards.

• Building excellent relationships with our client, acting as a trusted, professional face of the company.

• Proactively identifying opportunities for energy reduction and site improvements.

• A recognised qualification in a mechanical discipline (e.g., City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent).

• Proven, hands-on experience with steam boilers is essential for this role.

• Demonstrable experience working in a commercial or industrial building maintenance environment.

• A proactive and safety-conscious approach to work.

• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a customer-focused attitude.

We believe in rewarding our team for their hard work and commitment. You will receive:

• Excellent Earning Potential: A competitive salary plus a 100/week standby allowance for a 1-in-2 call-out rota, and plentiful overtime available if you want it.

• Fantastic Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a standard Monday-Friday week, 25 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays, and the option to purchase 5 additional days off.

• Secure Your Future: A market-leading pension with matched contributions between 6-8%.

• Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance (after 12 months), Life Assurance, Company Sick Pay, and a free, confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family.

• Outstanding Perks: Access our Flexible Benefits Scheme, including a salary sacrifice electric car lease scheme, store discounts for major retailers, personal IT loans, and much more.

• Career Progression: This role has a clear development path towards a Supervisor position for ambitious candidates.

• We've Got You Covered: You'll be equipped with a company smartphone/tablet, full uniform, and all necessary PPE from day one.

• Give Back: Use one paid working day per year to volunteer and support a local community cause you care about.

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a stable and rewarding permanent role with a company that invests in its people. If you have the essential steam experience and are ready for your next challenge, don't delay.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Mechanical Engineer (With some electrical)
Food Manufacturing
Monday - Thursday (Friday O/T)
Manchester
50k + Benefits

Magnet Recruit is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support a transitional period for a food manufacturing business in Manchester.

The Primary role for this individual will be supporting the business onPlanned Maintenance schedules, which will include longer hours on set days, which we can discuss, when you apply.

Thisorganisationhasa strong name in the industry and are leaders within their field.

About you?

- L3 in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent level of educationwithin Mechanical Engineering
- Experienced in planned maintenance / shutdown environments, working to tight schedules and deadlines
- Previous experience working within Food Manufacturing / FMCG environments

What you get?

- 50k
- Monday to Thursday (O/T available on the friday)
- Strong pension and benefits package

Apply and let's have a chat.

Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing

Monday - Friday days shift pattern

Overview

This is a great opportunity for a Mechanical Engineer looking to work a days-only based role with a major manufacturing company in the area. As a Mechanical Engineer, you will be joining an stable team with low turnover where you will play a key part in company growth. Main priorities for the Mechanical engineer will include ensuring the factory is running up to speed and production levels are maintained.

Responsibilities for the Mechanical Engineer

• Proactive maintenance and site PMs
• Reactive maintenance and responding to breakdowns quickly
• Working across mechanical faults and maintenance
• Working on Engineering projects (e.g. commissioning, installations, relocations)
• Identifying and implementing improvements covering both processes machine output
• Adhering to site Health & safety rules and legislation on site

Requirements for the Mechanical Engineer

• Time-served / recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering subject
• Experience working in a mechanical or Multi skilled role.
• Ability to and experience of working to a fast pace, ideally confident in a manufacturing environment.

If you’re interested in this opportunity and your CV is ready then hit the apply button and expect to hear from me soon. Alternatively, if you’re CV isn’t ready or you just want a quick chat about the role then give me (Gianni) a call on our company number.

By applying to this advertised job, you give consent for The Sterling Choice Ltd to hold your information. Our privacy policy can be found on our website. At your request, this can also be sent to you.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Rishton, UK

Monday to Friday | Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm

Up to £45,000 per annum

Role Overview

An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated maintenance team of 8 engineers (5 Electrical, 3 Mechanical) at a large UK manufacturing site. This role is 100% mechanically focused, supporting two key areas of the business: industrial component manufacturing and pharmaceutical production .

The position is hands-on and varied, covering a wide range of machinery. You'll be responsible for reactive maintenance (80%) , planned preventative maintenance (PPM) (20%) , and project-based engineering work to improve equipment reliability and performance.

Key Responsibilities For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Carry out mechanical maintenance , repairs, and installations across both industrial and pharmaceutical production areas.
• Complete weekly PPM tasks , working towards improving the site's preventative maintenance schedule.
• Use the CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) to manage and document tasks.
• Support ongoing projects to upgrade or optimise production equipment.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain productivity.

Machinery The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Be Working On

• Power Presses  - Mix of modern and legacy equipment (some 40-50 years old)
• Cleaning Plants
• Conveyors
• Assembly Machines
• Packing Machinery

Key Skills and Experience For The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Strong mechanical maintenance background in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Experience with:

• Motor replacements
• Pneumatics and leak detection
• Belts, chains, sprockets
• Bearings, gearboxes

Able to work across both heavy industrial and clean, modern production areas.

Salary & Benefits

• Up to £5,000  per annum
• Varied and hands-on role with exposure to a wide range of machinery
• Opportunity to work in both legacy and modern production environments
• Involvement in project work and continuous improvement initiatives
• Supportive team environment with long-term stability

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Sam Turner at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £ 0 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.