Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Manufacturing)

Job Description

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer c£37k + Bonus

CambridgeshireABJ76511

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company in Cambridgeshire. This is a varied, hands-on role within a busy factory environment, working on a wide range of production and fabrication machinery.

This position would suit a practical engineer who enjoys fault finding, preventative maintenance and keeping production running efficiently. While some basic electrical knowledge is useful, the role is primarily mechanically focused.

Permanent position | Fully onsite / car required to get to the site

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintenance and repair of site machinery including mills, lathes, drills and sheet metal fabrication equipment
  • Planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support
  • Installation and assembly of new machinery and equipment
  • General site maintenance including basic electrical work and plumbing
  • Supporting continuous improvement and quality engineering standards across the site
  • Working with hand tools, polishers, heaters and general workshop equipment
Skills & Experience Required
  • Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent hands-on training
  • Recognised engineering qualification (City & Guilds, BTEC or similar)
  • Mechanical maintenance experience within manufacturing, engineering or heavy industry
  • Strong mechanical fitting and fault-finding skills
  • Experience working with machine shop equipment (milling, turning, lathes)
  • Basic electrical knowledge advantageous but not essential
  • Proactive, practical and reliable approach
Salary & Benefits
  • £18.50 per hour (approx. £37,500 salary) + Annual company performance bonus
  • Regular overtime available ()
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 26 with service)
  • Company pension Life assurance
Working Hours (39 hours per week)
  • Monday: 7:30am 4:00pm
  • Tuesday: 7:30am 4:30pm
  • Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30am 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30am 12:00pm (early finish)

To apply, please contact Alison Basson quoting reference ABJ6511:+44 (0)7814 547440



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Job Overview

ID:

2442920

Date Posted:

Posted 16 hours ago

Expiration Date:

03/07/2026

Location:

Cambridge

Salary:

Competitive

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