Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

The Best Connection; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Own van and PPE provided

Weekly pay

28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for

Pension contribution

Online payslips

Choice of long term, short term and or

Ongoing assignments throughout 2026

Possible permanent positions after a }

Job summary

The Best Connection is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for the Exeter/Cullompton area. The role requires travelling across the South West to maintain equipment and machinery, performing repairs and preventative maintenance.

The ideal candidate has prior maintenance experience; knowledge of the food safety industry is preferred but not essential. This temporary position may lead to permanent placement after a successful trial.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience required.
• Willing to travel around the South West to maintain equipment and machinery.
• Knowledge of or experience in the food safety industry is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain equipment and machinery across sites.
• Conduct repairs and ongoing maintenance.
• Travel around the South West to service client sites.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Willing to travel

Job description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer The Best Connection England, Devon, Cullompton

Mechanical Maintenance Engineers required for our client in the Exeter/Cullompton area paying between £20.00 and £23.00ph. Previous experience is required. Potential temporary to permanent position following a successful trial period. Duties include travelling around the South West to maintain equipment and machinery, conduct repairs and ongoing maintenance, knowledge of or experience in the food safety industry is preferred but not essential.

Pay rate:

• £20 to £23 per hour depending on experience

Shifts:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 - 16:00
• Opportunities for Overtime available

Benefits of working for this client :

• Own van and PPE provided

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• Weekly pay
• 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)
• Pension contribution
• Online payslips
• Choice of long term, short term and odd days or weekends available
• Ongoing assignments throughout 2026
• Possible permanent positions following successful trial periods

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Temporary