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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Cadishead, Greater Manchester
Permanent

Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer who enjoys variety in your day and solving practical problems? I'm working with a well-established company in Cadishead who are looking to bring an experienced Site Maintenance Engineer into their team.

This is a key role within the site – not just about keeping things ticking over, but also getting stuck into improvement projects and helping to install new kit and technology to make things run better.

• Carrying out routine maintenance on plant equipment and machinery

• Responding to breakdowns, diagnosing faults, and getting things back up and running quickly

• Supporting the development of the maintenance schedule to keep everything on track

• Working closely with the engineering team

• Spotting opportunities for improvement and suggesting practical solutions

• Keeping accurate maintenance records

• Ensuring everything is done with safety in mind

• HNC/NVQ (or equivalent) in Engineering

• A strong background in both electrical and mechanical maintenance

• Confident working with heavy machinery

• A natural problem solver with a practical mindset

• Someone who works well on their own and as part of a team

• Good communication and record-keeping skills

• A solid understanding of Health & Safety best practice

If you’re looking for a role where no two days are the same and you enjoy being part of a close-knit team, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV – or get in touch if you’d like a bit more info first.

Mechanical Engineer – £40,000–£0,000

Location: North West (primarily Wirral, with travel to other sites)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

Concept Projects Group is a fast-moving, forward-thinking engineering project team working across FMCG, construction, food production, and pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative, high-quality solutions for our blue-chip clients.

The Role

We’re seeking a proactive and motivated Mechanical Engineer to support a range of exciting projects across multiple industrial sites in the North West. You’ll be involved from concept to completion—designing, developing, installing, and maintaining machinery, systems, and processes to solve real-world challenges and improve operational efficiency.

This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same. You’ll need to be comfortable working on-site, adapting quickly to changing priorities, and delivering work to the highest professional standards.

What You’ll Do

• Provide mechanical solutions from design through to installation.
• Support and maintain manufacturing equipment—particularly in FMCG and pharmaceutical environments.
• Repair and overhaul motors, pumps, valves, bearings, and shafts.
• Modify and improve existing machinery and manufacturing lines.
• Work with utilities (compressed air, steam, water) and adapt piping systems.
• Fabricate, fit, and assemble components to technical drawings.
• Operate fabrication tools and plant equipment (training/licences provided if needed).
• Offer engineering expertise to our project management team.

What We’re Looking For

• Time-served or apprentice-trained mechanical or electrical engineer.
• Experience in a similar role, ideally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong bench fitting and machining skills.
• Solid understanding of design principles, materials, and technical drawings (CAD).
• Skilled in problem-solving, RCA, and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team, meeting tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and confidence in a client-facing role.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills for reports and spreadsheets.

Desirable but not essential:

• Experience working at height (MEWP/Scissor Lift).
• Background in blue-chip manufacturing.
• IOSH certification.

What We Offer

• £40,000–£50,00 salary (depending on experience).
• 23 days holiday + Bank Holidays (rising to 25 days after probation).
• Company pension scheme.
• Regular training and professional development.
• Inclusive employee benefits, including gym membership.

If you’re a problem-solver with hands-on skills, pride in your work, and a passion for engineering excellence, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and join a team where your expertise makes a real difference.

Location : Wigan (Office-based)
Hours : Monday Friday (9am5pm or 8am4pm, depending on project/site needs)
Type : Full-time, Permanent

We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support the development and delivery of building services designs across multiple sectors. You will be part of a tight-knit, experienced MEP team with opportunities to work on techn.

Principal Mechanical Engineer - Nuclear & Green Energy Projects
Location: UK-wide (Hybrid Working Available)
Hours: 37-hour working week
Clearance Required: British Nationals only (BPSS minimum)
Are you a highly skilled Principal Mechanical Engineer with a background in regulated industries? Are you ready to make a real impact on innovative green energy and nuclear defence projects?
Our client is a leading consultancy in the Nuclear and Defence sector, delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Known for their commitment to staff development, cutting-edge work, and long-term career opportunities, they offer a dynamic and forward-thinking environment for ambitious engineers.
Why Join This Team?
·Be part of landmark government projects with a strong mechanical engineering focus
·Continuous professional development with support for further qualifications
·Flexible hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package
·Join a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation
Key Responsibilities:
·Lead and uphold engineering standards and procedures across all technical activities
·Collaborate with clients to understand and deliver on mechanical requirements
·Produce and review engineering calculations, drawings (2D/3D), and technical documentation
·Mentor and develop technical capabilities within the team
About You:
·HND/HNC or Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or related discipline)
·Chartership or working towards it
·Strong track record of delivering complex, regulated projects
·Confident team leader with a passion for high performance
Security Clearance:
Due to the nature of the work, all applicants must be British Nationals and eligible for BPSS clearance as a minimum.
Ready to take the next step in your engineering career?
Contact Kent Streek at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) to learn more or apply.

A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a principal mechanical engineer to join the team on a long term contract basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space. This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable principal mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated.

• Job Role - Principal Mechanical Engineer
• Location - Warrington
• Contract Length - 12 Months
• Pay Rates - Up To £75 hour Inside IR35

Key Competencies:

• Understand concepts and principles, shapes, designs, developments and determines a solution to functional issues
• A full knowledge and understanding of all health and safety matters
• Work as the subject matters expert and mechanical engineering specialist
• Technically manage the scope of engineering to ensure it meets project quality requirements and deadlines
• Ensure that procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities
• Ensure adequate review, verification and approvals are undertaken on all deliverables
• Ensure you are supervising engineers and technical specialists to align with project scope

Essential Qualifications:

• Engineering degree in a relevant field with significant demonstratable experience.
• Chartership (Desired)
• Time spent in managing teams
• Experience covering a wide range tasks across a range complexities.

Please note this role will require security clearance
If you are qualified and interested in the role, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me at (url removed)

One of the most well-known nuclear companies in the UK is looking for senior mechanical engineers to work on some of the most prestigious projects in the sector. This is a fantastic opportunity for a senior mechanical engineer to work on some massive project in defence/nuclear sector.

• Job Title - Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Location -  Warrington 2/3 days a week
• Contract Length - 12 Months
• Pay Rates - Up to £60.00 an hour (Inside IR35)

Key responsibilities:

• Provide technical support to the team for you specialist area and ensure you are working to deadlines effectively
• Make engineering decisions from a project and technical stand point
• Act as the technical authority or lead mechanical engineer when required to do so.
• Ensure all change are assessed and managed accordingly to project scope
• Ensure the procedures and engineering codes are consistently met and managed throughout the project lifecycle.
• Produce and review all technical documents and approve calculations, analysis, drawings and models for design documents and technical reports.

Expected qualifications:

• An engineering degree in a relevant field
• Experience in working in heavily regulated sites with multiple discipline teams
• Demonstrated experiences in covering a wide range of tasks across a range of complexities
• Experience in managing an engineering scope
• Chartered status preferred (DESIRED)

Please note this role will require active UK clearances
If you are qualified and would like to apply, please call me on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

A leading nuclear engineering company is looking for a principal mechanical engineer to join the team on a long term contract basis for some of their most exciting projects in the nuclear space.

• Job Role - Principal Mechanical Engineer
• Location - Preston
• Contract Length - 12 Months
• Pay Rates - Up To £75 hour Inside IR35

This role will be perfect for a well experienced and knowledgeable principal mechanical engineer who has vast time spent in the highly regulated fields and sectors associated.
Key Competencies:

• Understand concepts and principles, shapes, designs, developments and determines a solution to functional issues
• A full knowledge and understanding of all health and safety matters
• Work as the subject matters expert and mechanical engineering specialist
• Technically manage the scope of engineering to ensure it meets project quality requirements and deadlines
• Ensure that procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities
• Ensure adequate review, verification and approvals are undertaken on all deliverables
• Ensure you are supervising engineers and technical specialists to align with project scope

Essential Qualifications:

• Engineering degree in a relevant field with significant demonstratable experience.
• Chartership (Desired)
• Time spent in managing teams
• Experience covering a wide range tasks across a range complexities.

Please note this role will require security clearance
If you are qualified and interested in the role, please call me on (phone number removed) or email me at (url removed)

Opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to join a specialist MEP consultancy in the North West.
 
Our client is seeking a talented and driven Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their forward-thinking MEP consultancy. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, tailored solutions across multiple sectors in the UK, this is an opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, from complex refurbishments to innovative new builds.

You'll be joining a collaborative and supportive team where your expertise will directly influence project outcomes and client satisfaction. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a technically challenging environment, values quality, and is keen to progress in a business that truly invests in its people.
 
Why Join This Team?

·Work on varied and high-profile building services projects across multiple sectors.
·Be part of a close-knit, experienced team committed to excellence.
·Enjoy a modern, supportive workplace with training, career progression, and recognition for hard work.
·Competitive salary, pension support, 25 days' holiday + bank holidays, social events, and free parking.
 
Key Responsibilities:

·Lead and deliver day-to-day mechanical design services for multi-disciplinary projects.
·Manage smaller projects independently, with scope to take on larger responsibilities as you progress.
·Produce detailed design deliverables including specifications, drawings, and schedules.
·Collaborate closely with the wider MEP team, attend client meetings, and carry out site surveys.
 
What They're Looking For:

·Minimum 5 years UK Building Services experience within a mechanical design role.
·Relevant qualifications (HNC, HND or degree in Mechanical, Building Services, or related field).
·Strong technical knowledge of mechanical building services design, with proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and associated design software (BIM experience advantageous).
·Full UK driving licence and ability to work from the office Monday-Friday.
·Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
 
Ready to make your mark?

Apply now by contacting Leah Rowe at (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat about the role.
 

Contract Opportunity: Principal Mechanical Engineer
Location: North West (Hybrid - 1 day remote)
Contract Length: 12 months (with strong likelihood of extension)
Rate: Up to 60 per hour (Outside IR35)
Hours: 4-day week (Monday to Thursday, 10-hour days)

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of complex, high-integrity mechanical systems within the nuclear sector. This role offers the chance to take technical ownership of key projects and contribute to nationally significant work.

• Lead the mechanical engineering delivery across multiple projects, ensuring compliance with nuclear and safety standards.
• Provide technical oversight of mechanical designs, calculations, and documentation.
• Conduct and lead design reviews, optioneering, and hazard studies (e.g., HAZOP, ALARP).
• Mentor and support junior engineers and contribute to the development of internal capability.
• Collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory stakeholders.

• Strong background in mechanical engineering within the nuclear industry .
• Extensive experience in the design and delivery of safety-critical mechanical systems.
• Glovebox design experience is highly desirable .
• Familiar with engineering standards and regulatory requirements in nuclear projects (e.g., AWE, Sellafield).
• Live Security Clearance (SC) is a significant advantage.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.

• Compressed 4-day working week (Mon-Thurs), 10-hour days for enhanced work-life balance.
• Hybrid working - with 1 day per week from home.
• Competitive rate up to 60/hr (Outside IR35) .
• Initial 12-month contract with excellent extension potential.

If you're a mechanical engineering specialist looking to play a key role in the delivery of critical nuclear infrastructure, we'd love to hear from you.