Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-27
Listing for:
Black Cat Recruitment Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-27
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
£39,600 - £43,890 per annum (Depending on shift worked)
Permanent Position
Shifts- PM Shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm
- Night Shift: 11:00pm - 7:00am
To provide hands‑on mechanical assistance in the maintenance, installation, commissioning, fault‑finding and decommissioning of plant and equipment. Some electrical aspects of the job may also be tasked.
Key Responsibilities- Provide reactive technical assistance and support in the repair and maintenance of a wide variety of manufacturing equipment and associated plant
- Undertake robust plant malfunction repairs
- Carry out fault‑finding and refurbishments as necessary
- Undertake Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules as required
- Develop and refine operating procedures to maximise efficiency and minimise waste (scrap, re-work and unplanned inspection)
- Train operators in the safe operation of equipment and promote up‑skilling
- Develop and maintain process and plant efficiency and utilisation measures to use as a tool for continuous improvement.
- Continuously strive to eliminate and reduce waste of any kind within the manufacturing process, scrap, re‑work and consumables.
- Develop and implement planned maintenance of jigs, fixtures, plant and other equipment to minimise efficiency losses to production whilst carefully controlling costs.
- Assist in the integration of new plant and equipment into the production environment.
- Set and strive to improve housekeeping standards through the use of the 5S approach.
- Previous experience in a Manufacturing or relevant Industrial environment is essential
- City & Guilds or similar Mechanical maintenance qualification would be ideal
- Previous experience of working in a fast‑paced reactive environment is essential
- Experience of working with plastic moulding machinery, robots, laser welders, coating machinery etc. would be beneficial but not essential
- Ability to manage projects in a manufacturing environment
- Excellent communication skills
- Demonstrable track record of problem solving
- Able to use own initiative to effectively manage and prioritise workload
- Able to work inclusively in a team environment
If you have the relevant experience, please apply with your up‑to‑date CV or contact Ian at Black Cat Recruitment for more information.
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