3-Day Weekend Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (4pm–4am)

RecruitMe; Newark on Trent; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitMe is seeking a mechanically biased engineer to join a busy food manufacturing site on a condensed three-day working pattern. The role is hands-on, covering mechanical maintenance across production machinery to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

You will work Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, 4pm to 4am, in a large-scale manufacturing environment with a mix of planned maintenance and breakdown work. Anick site experience is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical fault-finding skills are essential.
• Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments is advantageous.
• Practical, reliable engineer capable of working in a fast-paced production site.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out mechanical maintenance across production machinery and equipment
• Responding quickly and effectively to breakdowns
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
• Completing planned preventative maintenance
• Supporting production teams to minimise downtime
• Identifying recurring faults and contributing to continuous improvement
• Working safely and following site engineering procedures
• Supporting the wider engineering team across a busy manufacturing environment

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Production environment

Reliability improvement

Job description

RecruitMe is seeking a mechanically biased engineer to join a busy food manufacturing site on a condensed three-day working pattern. The role is hands-on, covering mechanical maintenance across production machinery to keep lines running safely and efficiently.

You will work Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, 4pm to 4am, in a large-scale manufacturing environment with a mix of planned maintenance and breakdown work. Anick site experience is beneficial.