Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

TipTopJob; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

TipTopJob is seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business on the outskirts of Wrexham. The role is a day shift, Monday to Friday, 39 hours per week, offering a salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE.

You will bring a time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, a strong fault-finding mindset, and a track record in preventative maintenance on critical production equipment, with safety standards such as PUWER and

Qualifications

• A time-served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong hands-on fault-finding and practical problem-solving skills in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience performing preventative maintenance and repairing production-critical plant and equipment.
• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience, with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• A clear safety mindset and confidence working in an environment governed by PUWER and LOLER standards.

Responsibilities

• Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs to restore plant safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues across manufacturing equipment.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections, servicing, and component replacement in line with schedules.
• Support predictive maintenance and condition monitoring where applicable, while keeping accurate maintenance records.
• Maintain and repair key systems including wax and injection equipment, shell/coating systems, furnaces and heat:treatment equipment, casting and finishing equipment, and CNC machinery.
• Operate to Health and Safety requirements, including permit:to:work, isolation procedures, and LOTO, and report hazards and near misses promptly.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem solving

Teamwork

Safety mindset

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC fault finding

Electrical test equipment

Maintenance tooling

Job description

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER NEEDED IN WREXHAM

Are you an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Shift Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, Multi:Skilled Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Technician seeking a new job opportunity working day shifts Monday to Friday?

We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Wrexham, this is a day shift position Monday to Friday (39 hours per week), and the salary is up to A GBP 50,000 per annum (DOE).

The hiring manager is ideally looking for someone who has completed an Engineering Apprenticeship, or holds an NVQ Level 3 (or higher) in either Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.

Although the role is Mechanically biased (80), we are looking for someone who does have some Electrical experience.

What You Will Do

• Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnose faults, and carry out repairs to restore plant safely and efficiently.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues across manufacturing equipment.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections, servicing, and component replacement in line with schedules.
• Support predictive maintenance and condition monitoring where applicable, while keeping accurate maintenance records.
• Maintain and repair key systems including wax and injection equipment, shell/coating systems, furnaces and heat:treatment equipment, casting and finishing equipment, and CNC machinery.
• Operate to Health and Safety requirements, including permit:to:work, isolation procedures, and LOTO, and report hazards and near misses promptly.

What You Will Bring

• A time:served apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent).
• Strong hands:on fault:finding and practical problem:solving skills in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
• Proven experience performing preventative maintenance and repairing production:critical plant and equipment.
• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience, with the ability to work independently and collaborate with a team.
• A clear safety mindset and confidence working in an environment governed by PUWER and LOLER standards.

Desirable

• 18th Edition
• IOSH
• PLC fault finding experience

Location

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role is based in Wrexham.