Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer — Overtime & Bonus

Hunter Selection; Heywood; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Bonus scheme

Healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

Job summary

Wagstaff Recruitment is seeking a mechanically biased maintenance engineer for a flagship Heywood facility. You will service high-spec production machinery, driving reliability and efficiency across the plant.

Ideal candidates are time-served and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The role offers working hours Monday–Friday, with overtime, a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including healthcare and pension.

Qualifications

• Time-served mechanical maintenance engineer with multi-skilled capabilities.
• Experience in fast-paced industrial environments is highly desirable.
• Solid fault-finding skills on conveyors, gearboxes, pumps and motors.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to maximise OEE and reliability.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults; support electrical maintenance when needed.
• Collaborate with engineering and production to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain safety standards and promote safe working practices.
• Identify improvement opportunities and support process enhancements.
• Contribute to ongoing engineering and improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Multi-skilled

Fault-finding

Team player

Independent worker

Job description

Wagstaff Recruitment is seeking a mechanically biased maintenance engineer for a flagship Heywood facility. You will service high-spec production machinery, driving reliability and efficiency across the plant.

Ideal candidates are time-served and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. The role offers working hours Monday–Friday, with overtime, a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including healthcare and pension.