Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing
Shift Pattern: Panama (Days & Nights, avg. 42 hours per week)
We're currently recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business close to Bournemouth, operating in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being hands‑on, fault‑finding under pressure, and keeping production running efficiently.
The Role
You will be responsible for carrying out both planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the site. Working within a multi‑skilled team, you will play a key part in reducing downtime and improving overall equipment reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support
- Fault finding and repair of mechanical systems and production machinery
- Supporting continuous improvement and reliability projects
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures
- Working closely with production teams to minimise disruption
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing or FMCG
- Strong mechanical fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
- Experience working on conveyors, pumps, motors, gearboxes or similar equipment
- Comfortable working a Panama shift pattern (days and nights)
- A proactive, team‑focused approach
What's On Offer
- Salary up to £53,500 depending on experience
- Panama shift pattern providing a structured work/life balance
- Stable, well‑invested manufacturing environment
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development
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