Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Company: ADR Specialists Ltd
Apply for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Wigan
Job Description:

Wigan-based fast paced manufacturing business with multiple UK sites, currently expanding its day-based team for a mechanically focussed role.

What is on offer

  • £45k Package
  • Days shifts (08:00-16:00 Mon-Fri)
  • Weekends off
  • Wigan

Person Requirements

  • Time served mechanical engineer, preferably from the Food/FMCG Industry
  • Recognised Engineering qualification e.g. HNC/HND/ONC/OND
  • Accustomed to fast paced and challenging working environments
  • Mechanically biased engineer with hands‑on competency

Job Responsibilities

Working predominantly as the mechanical maintenance engineer within a large team, you will ideally have experience of fast paced manufacturing environments with a mechanical bias, with sound working knowledge of automation and PLC tasks.

  • Work in partnership with the Site Engineering Manager, production staff and technicians to carry out repairs to process equipment and plant machinery.
  • Mechanically biased and capable working within controls and automation.
  • Working within a challenging environment, getting stuck in and involved in ‘dirty’ tasks.
  • Troubleshooting and practical fault finding on plant and mechanical/electrical machinery.
  • Carry out planned inspection routes on process plant and proactive maintenance schedules.
  • Following site H&S procedures and reporting any risks via the internal reporting process.

ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.

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Posted: April 9th, 2026