Mechanical Maintenance Technician/Engineer

MASHCo; Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation fuel company in Manchester is looking for a Mechanical Maintenance Technician/Engineer to ensure maintenance strategy and compliance with safety standards. The successful candidate will handle mechanical repairs and maintenance across various operational systems, contributing to safety and performance improvements in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

25 days holiday rising to 28 with service

Salary Sacrifice Company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Safety-first culture

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 5 years checkable history & application for Basic DBS.
• Experience in a high-risk or regulated environment preferred.
• Familiarity with hydrant fuel systems and valves.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance.
• Ensure compliance with JIG and other applicable standards.
• Carry out fault-finding and effective resolution of breakdowns.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Collaboration

Education

HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering

Mechanical engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds)

Tools

CMMS systems

Fault-logging software

Job description

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Base pay range

Starting Salary: £48000-£52000 per annum (depending on experience) increasing to £57,327 once fully trained and assessed as competent in role

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, primarily Monday to Friday with some requirement to work additional hours and nights as required by the Operation, both of which will be compensated by overtime/flexibility payments.

Why Join Us?

• We offer a competitive salary and benefits, including 25 days holiday rising to 28 days with service
• Salary Sacrifice Company pension scheme with up to 10% employer contribution (subject to minimum salary sacrifice of 5%)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A supportive, safety-first culture with high operational standards
• Work in a technically challenging and rewarding environment
• Working with a great team who are proud to work for MASHCo, something that we value greatly

About us

MASHCo operates a vital aviation fuel farm delivering fuel for Manchester Airport. We are committed to the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance, working in line with Joint Industry Group (JIG) standards to ensure reliable, uninterrupted fuel delivery for airport operations.

Our site maintenance team plays a crucial role in the daily operation of our facility, delivering key performance indicators (KPIs) through proactive maintenance, effective fault resolution, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

About the Role

As a Mechanical Maintenance Technician, you will be instrumental in delivering our maintenance strategy, with a strong focus on safety, technical competence, and quality workmanship. You will be responsible for conducting planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and mechanical repairs across a wide range of operational plant, systems, and equipment.

This role requires excellent communication and collaboration with team members, management, contractors, and airport stakeholders to ensure smooth and safe operations of both the fuel farm and hydrant systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
• Ensure compliance with JIG and other applicable standards
• Carry out fault-finding and effective resolution of breakdowns
• Maintain accurate service records and support KPI delivery
• Management of third-party contractors
• Collaboration with airport stakeholders, and on-site teams
• Contribute to safety audits, inspections, and continuous site improvement
• Participate in ongoing professional and technical development
• Mechanical engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
• Experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in a high-risk or regulated environment
• Sound understanding of health & safety in operational environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team
• 5 year checkable history & application for Basic DBS to meet with airside pass requirements
• Full driving licence
• HNC/HND Mechanical Engineering.
• COMPEX Trained (EX-11 – Mechanical).
• MJI10 & MJI19 qualification (Mechanical Joint Integrity).
• SBT-01 or equivalent qualification (Small Bore Tubing).
• Experience working in fuel, aviation, or COMAH-regulated sites
• Familiarity with hydrant fuel systems, valves, pumps, and associated infrastructure
• Knowledge of CMMS systems and fault-logging software

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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