https://jobs.co.uk/job/machine-tool-maintenance-engineer-mechanical-bias-forward-assist-recruitment--c8d41d7e-7d5f-42f7-9d10-cf14b29604e2 RSS feed for Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical Bias at Forward Assist Recruitment. en-gb Fri, 18 Sep 2026 20:01:33 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/machine-tool-maintenance-engineer-mechanical-bias-forward-assist-recruitment--c8d41d7e-7d5f-42f7-9d10-cf14b29604e2 https://jobs.co.uk/job/machine-tool-maintenance-engineer-mechanical-bias-forward-assist-recruitment--c8d41d7e-7d5f-42f7-9d10-cf14b29604e2 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sheffield | Salary: £47999 - £48000/annum | Type: Permanent | Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer Location: Sheffield Salary: £48,000 + overtime + bonus + benefits Hours: Full-time If you’re the sort of engineer who is happiest with a machine stripped down in front of you, working out exactly what has failed and how to put it right, this one is worth a look. We’re recruiting for an experienced Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established heavy engineering and manufacturing site in Sheffield. This is a predominantly mechanical-biased maintenance role , although you will need enough electrical knowledge to fault-find and support breakdowns across a range of heavy machine tools and CNC equipment. You’ll be working on large, traditional engineering machinery, including older vertical boring and CNC machine tools, so we’re looking for somebody who is comfortable getting properly hands-on. What you’ll be doing You’ll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance across heavy machine tools and associated equipment, including: Mechanical breakdown diagnosis and repair Stripping down and rebuilding machinery Bearings, gearboxes, shafts, spindles and drive systems Hydraulics and lubrication systems Mechani... Permanent