Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Location: Knowsley

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | 4-Day Week | £48k+ Package

The Opportunity Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Mechanical Maintenance Technician who prefers solving root-cause issues rather than just "patching" machines?

We are looking for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Technician to join a specialist manufacturing site in Liverpool.

Why Apply?

Three-Day Weekends:
The standard week is Monday to Thursday. Enjoy every Friday off to spend however you like.
High Earning Potential:
Up to £48,357 (including allowances) plus enhanced overtime rates.
Technical Ownership:
You'll have a direct influence on the Preventive Maintenance Programme (PPM) and contribute to project work. What You'll Be Doing Working within a tight-knit engineering team, you will:

Maintain and optimise high-pressure systems, including pumps, valves, and regulators.
Lead mechanical project installations and equipment modifications.
Diagnose complex faults and implement long-term reliability fixes.
Collaborate with management to drive continuous improvement across the shop floor.

What We're Looking For

Qualification:

NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).
Background:
Solid experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment.
Skillset: A proven track record with mechanical systems (pumps and valves are essential).The Package

Earnings: £20.50 - £22.90 per hour + £71/week allowance (£43k - £48k+ total).
Bonus:
Two performance-related bonuses per year.
Time Off: 150 hours holiday + Bank Holidays.
Security:
The backing of a global group with the culture of a local, family-feel site.

Apply Now Ready for a 4-day week and a role where your mechanical expertise is actually respected? Click apply or contact us for a confidential chat.

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