Mech Maintenance Tech – Injection Moulding (Panama Shift)

Imperium Recruitment Ltd; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Panama shift pattern

On-site parking

Job summary

Imperium Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a Blackburn manufacturing site. The role covers maintenance and fault-finding on injection and blow moulding machinery with a hydraulics focus, supporting tooling and sustaining product quality across operations.

Working a Panama shift pattern (7 shifts over 2 weeks), you will join a proactive engineering team, contributing to continuous improvement and safe, efficient production.

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance Engineer, Level 2 considered depending on experience.
• Experience working on injection moulding machines would be an advantage.
• Mechanical background.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Proactive, flexible and a strong team player.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery on site.
• Diagnose and fault-find, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
• Support machine changeovers, tool changes and continuous improvement activity
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime
• Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety procedures
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Team player

Proactive

Education

Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance Engineer

Job description

Imperium Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for a Blackburn manufacturing site. The role covers maintenance and fault-finding on injection and blow moulding machinery with a hydraulics focus, supporting tooling and sustaining product quality across operations.

Working a Panama shift pattern (7 shifts over 2 weeks), you will join a proactive engineering team, contributing to continuous improvement and safe, efficient production.