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Find out if this opportunity is a good fit by reading all of the information that follows below.Mechanical Engineer Salary: £47,500 £50,000Location: UK (Critical Environment)Shift Pattern: Continental Shift | 4 on 4 off | 6am6pmEmployment Type: PermanentThe Role We are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join a site-based engineering team within a critical environment . The role involves carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance , ensuring all mechanical systems operate safely, reliably, and to a high standard.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to develop their career in a highly regulated environment with strong long-term progression and training opportunities.Key Responsibilities Carry out mechanical PPMs and reactive maintenanceFault finding and repair of mechanical plant and systems , including pumps, valves, motors, and associated equipmentEnsure all work is completed in line with health & safety proceduresComplete maintenance documentation accurately and on timeSupport site uptime and reliability within a critical environmentWork effectively as part of a shift-based engineering teamSalary & Benefits Starting salary: £47,500Salary increase to £50,000 following successful completion of a technical assessment (approx. 6 months)20 days annual leave , shift-basedSalary sacrifice benefits schemeWorkplace pensionStrong training, development, and progression opportunitiesSecurity & Eligibility Requirements Due to the nature of the site, candidates must:Have been a UK resident for at least xcswzye 5 yearsSuccessfully pass BPSS and SC clearanceAbout You Mechanical engineering backgroundExperience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenanceComfortable working a continental shift patternExperience in a critical or high-compliance environment (desirable but not essential)Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skillsAble to work calmly and effectively under pressureIf you feel this role is suitable, please apply with an up-to-date CV.All applications will be handled confidentially ….