520 Facility Mechanic jobs in the United Kingdom

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is based in the Stoke-on-Trent area, working with one of the UK's largest manufacturing organisations and offers a fantastic base salary of 49,500 plus excellent industry benefits, career development and further training opportunities.

The working hours are 4 on 4 off days and nights, further to this, there is also a KPI bonus & overtime is also paid at a premium.

The successful Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

• A salary of 49.5k per annum, plus 5% KPI bonus, overtime also available at a minimum of x 1.5, x 2
• Company pension matched up to 10%
• Share option scheme, plus employee benefits program
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern - Days and Nights
• Training programs, advanced qualifications and career development opportunities etc

Key Responsibilities of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, Inspections, Service and Repairs, hydraulic machinery, bearings, shafts, conveyor-based systems etc
• Support process improvement throughout the factories
• Responsible for plant wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance activities to ensure the optimum performance of all factories
• Report to the Engineering Team Leader to ensure all maintenance tasks are undertaken and completed.

Qualifications & Experience of Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Applicants must hold a recognised Mechanical Engineer qualification such as an Advanced Apprenticeship & or; Level 3 NVQ with BTEC Level 3 or above, City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering/Craft studies
• Demonstrable knowledge & expertise in PPM and reactive maintenance on Industrial Plant & Equipment.
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.

In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and a fast-paced business, providing opportunities to develop your skill sets and progress your career as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.

Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Loughborough
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday
Salary: Up to 40k

Our Engineering client, based in Loughborough is recruiting for an experience Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their team, on a permanent basis.

Job Summary:

Responsible for overseeing and performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks to ensure that equipment, machinery, and systems operate effectively and efficiently in the manufacturing and commercial environment. This role also involves leading and mentoring apprentices and maintenance technicians while assisting with planning and executing maintenance programs, breakdown, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other technical issues, as well as performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.


Key Responsibilities:

* Stand-in for Lead Technician/ Chargehand when they are not on site.
* Mentor apprentices and new starters to the department.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Perform repairs on a wide range of equipment, including Vacuum plants, Oil processing equipment, FLTs, Compressed air systems, Lighting and production machinery.
* Conduct emergency repairs to minimise production downtime.
* Execute routine maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of equipment and legal compliance.
* Inspect equipment and systems regularly for signs of wear or malfunction.
* Maintain detailed maintenance records and logs using Idhammar database.
* Install new equipment and systems according to technical manuals and safety guidelines.
* Assist with upgrading or retrofitting existing equipment to improve performance or meet new operational needs.
* Provide technical assistance and training to operators and other staff.
* Collaborate with engineers and other professionals to optimise equipment performance
* Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to company policies and safety regulations.
* Perform risk assessments and ensure the safe operation of equipment during maintenance.
* Report and address potential safety hazards using companies SIO reporting system.
* All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules and methods of working
* Ensure all data protection activities of personal and special category data; pertaining to current employees, customers, and all other external stakeholders, are done so in line with the company's data Protection Policy.
* The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:


Qualifications:
* Mechanical apprenticeship
* NVQ3, ONC or City & Guilds qualification
* Proven track record in a similar role
* HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:
* Strong guidance and mentoring skills.
* Effective communication
* Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude under pressure.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and allocate resources efficiently.

* Attention to detail
* Drive to continually improve quality

* Flexible and willing to adapt
* This is a challenging and important role requiring a high degree of technical competence with a corresponding level of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness

Experience:
* A minimum of four year's experience required in Mechanical maintenance role
* Able to work with company's rules and guidance notes on health and safety, including operation of safe systems of work in relation to high voltage and medium voltage electrical systems and work in a heavy industrial environment.

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Job Title: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Loughborough
Duration: Permanent
Hours: 07:00 to 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 07:00 to 13:00 Friday
Salary: Up to 40k

Our Engineering client, based in Loughborough is recruiting for an experience Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join their team, on a permanent basis.

Job Summary:

Responsible for overseeing and performing advanced maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting tasks to ensure that equipment, machinery, and systems operate effectively and efficiently in the manufacturing and commercial environment. This role also involves leading and mentoring apprentices and maintenance technicians while assisting with planning and executing maintenance programs, breakdown, diagnosing, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other technical issues, as well as performing preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.


Key Responsibilities:

* Stand-in for Lead Technician/ Chargehand when they are not on site.
* Mentor apprentices and new starters to the department.
* Diagnose and troubleshoot issues with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
* Perform repairs on a wide range of equipment, including Vacuum plants, Oil processing equipment, FLTs, Compressed air systems, Lighting and production machinery.
* Conduct emergency repairs to minimise production downtime.
* Execute routine maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance of equipment and legal compliance.
* Inspect equipment and systems regularly for signs of wear or malfunction.
* Maintain detailed maintenance records and logs using Idhammar database.
* Install new equipment and systems according to technical manuals and safety guidelines.
* Assist with upgrading or retrofitting existing equipment to improve performance or meet new operational needs.
* Provide technical assistance and training to operators and other staff.
* Collaborate with engineers and other professionals to optimise equipment performance
* Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to company policies and safety regulations.
* Perform risk assessments and ensure the safe operation of equipment during maintenance.
* Report and address potential safety hazards using companies SIO reporting system.
* All employees have a legal duty to take reasonable care for the health and safety of themselves and of others who may be affected by their acts or omissions at work and to observe and follow the relevant systems, rules and methods of working
* Ensure all data protection activities of personal and special category data; pertaining to current employees, customers, and all other external stakeholders, are done so in line with the company's data Protection Policy.
* The job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive and you may be required to undertake various duties as may reasonably be required of you by the Company

Qualifications, Knowledge, Experience & Skills:


Qualifications:
* Mechanical apprenticeship
* NVQ3, ONC or City & Guilds qualification
* Proven track record in a similar role
* HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering
Skills:
* Strong guidance and mentoring skills.
* Effective communication
* Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude under pressure.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and allocate resources efficiently.

* Attention to detail
* Drive to continually improve quality

* Flexible and willing to adapt
* This is a challenging and important role requiring a high degree of technical competence with a corresponding level of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness

Experience:
* A minimum of four year's experience required in Mechanical maintenance role
* Able to work with company's rules and guidance notes on health and safety, including operation of safe systems of work in relation to high voltage and medium voltage electrical systems and work in a heavy industrial environment.

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We are seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Engineer to join a market-leading international manufacturing organisation based near the area of Hastings. The business can offer you extensive training, development and progression opportunities, including cross-skilling and upskilling, plus excellent career prospects following significant investment and future site development, securing the long-term future of the factory.
What's in it for you:

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  Salary of 49k per annum , plus overtime at a premium
• 
  Employee benefits programme, including a wide range of personal perks, plus share option scheme & pension matched up to 10%
• 
  Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM), and cross-skilling opportunities
• 
  Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation
• 
  The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers on a permanent basis
• 
  Hours of work - Days and Nights , 6am-6pm, 6pm-6am, 4 days on, 4 off, 4 nights on, 4 off shift pattern

Roles and Responsibilities of the Maintenance Mechanical Engineer:

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  Responsible for plant-wide proactive and reactive mechanical maintenance to ensure optimum performance of all equipment
• 
  Work with the Engineering team to ensure delivery of Company, Factory and Team plans
• 
  Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance, inspections, servicing, and mechanical repairs
• 
  Respond to and resolve breakdowns and mechanical issues quickly to minimise downtime
• 
  Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to equipment reliability strategies

To Be Successful:

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  You will need to hold one of the following qualifications to be considered: City and Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 and BTEC (Apprenticeship) in Mechanical Engineering
• 
  Strong mechanical background with proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• 
  Experience in both planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
• 
  Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, pumps, gearboxes, belts, and chains is highly desirable
• 
  Basic understanding of electrical fault finding and PLCs would be an advantage but is not essential

In return, you will be offered a truly varied role within a dynamic and fast-paced business where opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career frequently arise.

I am looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to service production needs in regards to regular maintenance, engineering issues and machinery breakdowns. All maintenance activities are in compliance with ISO 9001: 2000, ISO 14001 and other customer specific standards as relevant.

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
* To carry out routine servicing and inspection on all production machinery and mechanical systems and equipment.
* Use the preventative maintenance system to reduce breakdowns and unplanned maintenance.
* Carry out essential legislative testing of mechanical equipment and systems.
* To work safely within the company's Health and Safety Procedures.
* To identify and keep essential stock items at necessary working levels.
* To assist the Engineering Manager in identifying process improvements through elimination of downtime and other continuous improvement initiatives (CIP Process).
* To assist the Engineering Manager with projects and developments.
* Liaise when necessary with external contractors.


Essential Skills
* ONC, HNC or City and guilds qualified.
* Hydraulic and pneumatic experience.
* Mig and MMA welding experience is essential. Tig would be beneficial.
* Heavy / Medium engineering background.
* Lifting and slinging experience
* Computer literate. Can use Microsoft office. Use of PPM system such as Pirana or similar.
* Driving licence.

Preferred but not essential

* Turning experience.
* IPAF qualification. The job involves working at heights.
* Some basic electrical experience.
* FLT licence
* Atex Experience
* Gas burners / Gas safe registered

Hours of work 7.30am to 4pm Monday to Thursday and 7.30am to 3pm on Fridays. Flexibility is required to work on Saturdays (paid overtime).

Benefits

* 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
* 2 x salary Life Insurance
* Healthcare Cash Plan
* 3% Company Contribution to Pension

Should you require any support or assistance on your application, please contact your local Gi Group office directly.

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Maintenance Engineer

Milton Keynes

Salary: 55,000
Shifts: Panama 3's & 2's (Days & Nights | 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join a company that invests in you!

We're looking for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our clients high-performing team in Milton Keynes. If you're passionate about keeping manufacturing operations running smoothly and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Fault Diagnosis & Repair: Identify, test, and repair mechanical/electrical equipment to maintain efficiency.
• Preventive Maintenance: Monitor equipment and input findings into CMMS for proactive care.
• Technical Support: Liaise with OEMs and suppliers to troubleshoot and source parts.
• Problem Solving: Lead investigations using 5WHY and RCA techniques.
• Collaboration: Work closely with First Line Response Technicians and operators.
• Continuous Improvement: Recommend long-term solutions and raise lifecycle concerns.
• System Utilisation: Use PMS to prioritise tasks and support root cause analysis.
• Workplace Organisation: Contribute to 5S initiatives for tidy, efficient workspaces.

What We're Looking For

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship
• Experience in maintenance within the manufacturing industry
• Multiskilled engineering experience

Benefits

• Generous annual leave allowance (21 Shifts)
• Rewards platform
• Long-term career development with defined pathways
• Onsite car park
• Life assurance
• Pension scheme
• 5% annual bonus (based on company performance)

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

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• Lighting (Small installation, Fault-finding, Lamping, Changing ballast's, Control panel, Power distribution)
• Emergency lighting & Fire Alarm Test's
• Air Conditioning - Air Handling Units / Fan Coil Unit (Filter changes, cleaning)
• Chillers - Re-set
• Pumps, Motors
• Water Treatment (Temperature checks / Not dosing)
• Plumbing - Unblocking toilets, changing taps, seals etc
• BMS System - Monitor (i.e. Hot & Colds)
• UPS Systems - Monitor / Take readings
• General building fabric
• Escort sub contractors

• Basic Salary up to 50,000
• 22 Days Annual Leave
• Birthday off as Holiday
• Pension
• Excellent Benefits package
• Internal and External Training Courses
• Genuine career progression

• Mechanically Qualified - You must be able to provide copies of your trade certificates
• City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 minimum
• A proven track record in commercial or property maintenance
• Excellent customer service skills
• Honest, hard working and reliable
• Able to participate in the site "Call out" rota

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer   

Coleford, GL16

Salary - £51,000

Are you a time-served maintenance engineer with sound knowledge of mechanical engineering?

Do you have a formal qualification in mechanical engineering? (NVQ level 3, C&G Level 3)

Do you have working knowledge of industrial plant and process equipment?

Then get in touch! Kingston Barnes is recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Fitter for our client in the Coleford area. You will be a key part of the maintenance team, providing both preventative and breakdown service and support.

The Role:

Main responsibilities are but aren’t limited to:

• Ensure that safety standards and maintained, and safe working procedures are adhered to
• Diagnosing and repairing equipment breakdowns
• Identify failure modes of mechanical equipment and make recommendations to prevent further failures
• Preventative maintenance routines on equipment such as Transmission belts, bearings and couplings, rotating equipment (pumps, refiners, fans)
• Turning, milling, and grinding of components

About you:

• Time served mechanical maintenance fitter/engineer
• Formally qualified (NVQ level 3, C&G level 3 or equivalent)
• A good working knowledge of H&S legislation
• Great team player
• Strong drive, motivation and commitment
• Computer literate with practical experience of CMMS

Benefits:

• Salary up to £51,000 per year
• Pension up to 10% matched
• Overtime
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

If you are interested, please call Josh Hoyle or (phone number removed) apply online

*Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position*

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Days Only – £42,500 + OT

Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a steady, long-term role with a great team environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-established UK manufacturer supplying into the metals industry.

We’re looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support PPMs and reactive maintenance across our site. You’ll be working with conveyors, gearboxes, motors, hydraulics, chains, and rams, with workshop support for machining and fabrication. Electrical work is handled by contractors – this role is 100% mechanical .

What’s on offer for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Salary £2,500 ( 0.45ph) + overtime
• Regular days shift pattern:
  • Monday: 6am–2pm
  • Tuesday–Thursday: 8am–4pm
  • Friday: 6am–2pm
• 20 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Overtime premiums (including paid minimums for callouts)
• Small, friendly, supportive team with excellent job security

Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:

• Apprentice-trained mechanical background (Ex-Forces welcome)
• Skilled in fault finding, repairs, and safe isolations (LOTO)
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems – gearboxes, motors, hydraulics
• Flexible and reliable with a proactive attitude

If you’re a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who values stability, teamwork, and a no-nonsense working culture, this role could be the perfect fit.

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