Wigan | Full-Time | Permanent | 38 Hours per Week | Competitive Salary
Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineer who takes pride in keeping production running smoothly? Do you enjoy fault-finding, problem-solving, and making a real impact on site performance?
If so, we’d love to hear from you.
Our client is a well-established, family-owned manufacturing business with over 70 years of industry experience and multiple sites across the UK . Built on strong values and long-term thinking, they offer stability, practical support, and genuine opportunities for career progression.
This is a business where your contribution matters, whether you're early in your career or bringing years of hands-on expertise.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring plant and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime.
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance
Diagnose mechanical faults and complete effective repairs
Conduct routine inspections and servicing of plant machinery
Strip, inspect, repair, and rebuild gearboxes, pumps, motors, conveyors, bearings, and shafts
Work closely with production teams to maximise uptime and productivity
Maintain accurate maintenance records
Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment
Liaise with external contractors when required
Follow safe systems of work (LOTO, permits, RAMS, risk assessments)
Maintain high housekeeping standards
Identify continuous improvement opportunities
Flexibility to work shifts and occasional overtime is required to support operational demands .
We’re looking for a reliable, proactive engineer who works well under pressure and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
Experience within a manufacturing, industrial, or production environment
Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
Recognised mechanical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent)
Strong problem-solving ability
Good communication and teamwork skills
Self-motivated with strong attention to detail
A positive attitude and commitment to safety are essential .
Competitive salary
26 days holiday + bank holidays
Generous pension scheme
Healthcare cash plan (dental & optical claims)
Life assurance
Ongoing training and development
Internal progression opportunities
Cycle to Work scheme
Free on-site parking
Employee referral scheme
Good local transport links
Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful working environment and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Adjustments can be made throughout the recruitment process where required .
If you’re ready to build a long-term career with a stable and growing manufacturer, apply today.
Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.
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