Mechanical Engineer (Maintenance)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Progression

Days Only

Overtime

Company Benefits

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical) in Blackpool. You will perform reactive maintenance on bespoke equipment, join a 5-day rota with early hours and weekend work, and benefit from hands-on training and progression opportunities.

The role targets an apprenticeship-trained mechanical engineer, with NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering, and requires comfort working at heights. A strong maintenance mindset will help you excel at this iconic site.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship trained engineer with mechanical background.
• NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering or similar.
• Comfortable working at heights.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out reactive maintenance on bespoke mechanical equipment.
• 5 day working week, 7:30am – 3:30pm with occasional weekend work.
• 1 in 5 call out rota.

Skills

Mechanical background

Working at heights

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering

Job description

Mechanical Engineer (Maintenance)

£39,400 (£45.0K OTE) + Training + Progression + Days Only + Overtime + Company Benefits

Blackpool

Are you an Apprenticeship trained Engineer with a mechanical background looking to grow your career with one of Blackpool’s most iconic landmarks, offering hands‑on 1-on-1 training and progression to springboard your career?

On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally renowned company that is a pioneer in its field. With over a century of history, the company has continued to grow steadily in recent years consistently boosting annual revenue and expanding its workforce organically. Now, they’re focused on developing the next generation of skilled mechanical engineers to support their continued success.

In this role, you’ll work at height performing both planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke mechanical equipment. Full training will be provided through hands‑on shadowing with experienced engineers, helping you build a unique and highly specialized skillset. You’ll work a 5-day Rota that includes weekends, with the opportunity to earn generous overtime.

This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical background looking to grow your career with one of Blackpool’s most iconic landmarks, offering hands‑on 1-on-1 training, progression and plenty of overtime to boost your earnings.

The Role:

• Carrying out reactive maintenance on bespoke mechanical equipment
• 5 day working week, 7:30am – 3:30pm with occasional weekend work
• 1 in 5 call out rota

The Person:

• Mechanical background
• NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering or similar
• Comfortable working at heights

Maintenance, Maintaining, Engineer, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Heavy, Plant, Service, Servicing, PPM, Blackpool, Fleetwood, Cleveleys, Lytham, Preston, M55

Reference Number: BBBH27486
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.