Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Vacancy (Mechanical)

£30,000 – £37,000 + Benefits | Sunday to Thursday, 7am–3pm | Manchester

Are you a Mechanical Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive manufacturing environment that genuinely invests in training, development, and progression?

This role is ideal for a junior-to-mid level Mechanical Engineer or Maintenance Engineer who wants to build their skill set, gain hands-on experience, and progress into a more senior role over time.

We are working with a well-established manufacturer in Manchester seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support a modern production facility. The business is known for developing engineers internally and offering clear long-term career pathways.

The Role

Working within a manufacturing environment, you’ll support both Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Mechanical Maintenance, helping to ensure equipment and machinery operate safely and efficiently.

Key responsibilities include:

• Carrying out mechanical PPMs on production and manufacturing equipment

• Assisting with mechanical breakdowns and fault-finding

• Working on components such as bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, pumps, and conveyors

• Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects

• Working closely with senior engineers to develop technical capability

This is a Sunday to Thursday, 7am–3pm shift, offering consistent hours and work–life balance.

What We’re Looking For

• Mechanical Engineer or Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical bias)

• Some experience in manufacturing, production, or industrial environments (training provided)

• Will suit someone looking to learn, develop, and progress

• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic

What’s On Offer

• £30,000 – £37,000 salary (dependent on experience)

• Sunday to Thursday, 7am–3pm shift pattern

• Structured training and development plan

• Clear progression opportunities into senior or multi-skilled roles

• Supportive engineering team and well-maintained site

• Secure, long-term role within a stable manufacturing business

Interested?

If you’re a Mechanical Engineer in or around Manchester looking for a role that will actively help you develop your skills and progress your career, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or register your interest today.