Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Engineering
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Days
Location: Burford
Salary: £47,000 per annum
Hours: Days
Overtime: Available & paid additionally
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful engineering operation based in Burford
.
This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically skilled engineer looking for a stable days-based position
, with the added benefit of regular overtime opportunities to increase earnings.
The Role
Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance and safe operation of a range of mechanical equipment and machinery.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
- Preventative maintenance and equipment inspections
- Working on pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, bearings, motors and associated mechanical equipment
- Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
- Minimising machinery downtime and maintaining production efficiency
- Working safely and in line with company procedures
- Assisting with installation, modification and improvement of machinery where required
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for a time-served Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a strong background in an industrial, manufacturing, production or engineering environment.
You should have:
- Recognised mechanical engineering qualifications or apprenticeship
- Strong mechanical maintenance experience
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
- Experience with preventative and reactive maintenance
- The ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- A proactive approach to maintenance and reliability
- Good health & safety awareness
What's on Offer?
- £47,000 basic salary
- Days-based working
- Overtime opportunities available
- Opportunity to significantly increase earnings through overtime
- Stable, long-term employment
- Working within a skilled engineering team
- Excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to develop their career
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