Mechanical Engineer – site

Mechanical Engineer – site-based (1641TW1305)

Location Blackburn, England Sector Engineering Salary £42,000 - £45,000 + OTE £55,000

If you enjoy solving complex engineering problems and want to work on world‑class CNC technology used across aerospace, energy and transportation, this site‑based Mechanical Engineer opportunity puts you right at the centre of high‑precision manufacturing. You’ll play a key role keeping advanced machine tools performing at their best while working with globally recognised industrial technology.

• Salary up to £45,000 with realistic OTE of £55,000
• Annual company bonus and premium overtime rates
• Exposure to advanced 5 axis CNC machine technology
• 27 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays
• Matched contributory pension up to 7%
• Mobile phone, laptop and life insurance provided

• Install, service and repair high‑precision 5 axis CNC machine tools
• Diagnose faults and resolve mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic issues
• Assemble, dismantle and set up large mechanical assemblies
• Support customers with breakdown response and corrective maintenance
• Carry out planned maintenance to maximise machine performance and reliability
• Work on customer sites across varying industrial environments

• Previous experience working on CNC milling machine tools
• Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic capability on complex machinery
• Background within machine tool build or industrial maintenance environments
• Experience working within a field service or customer‑facing engineering role
• Ability to work on hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical assemblies

Working hours:

Basic weekly hours 37.5. Typical working week 45 hours including overtime. Day shift only.