Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Role: Mechanical Maintenance Technician
Location: Cheshire
Hours: Monday - Friday 07:30 - 15:45
Salary: £42,000 + Overtime and On-Call Payments

We are proud to be working in partnership with a long-established and highly respected industrial manufacturing business in the Winsford area to recruit an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Technician with a strong mechanical background.

This is a hands-on, site-based role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys a mix of planned maintenance and responding to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly.

As the Mechanical Maintenance Technician your duties will be;

- Reacting to mechanical breakdowns across a busy manufacturing site
- Conducting routine planned preventative maintenance (PPMs)
- Replacing bearings, gland packing, belt and chain drives
- Assisting with equipment installation and upgrades
- Ensuring safe and compliant working practices at all times

The successful Mechanical Maintenance Technician will hold the following;

- Proven maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of mechanical systems and components
- Ability to work independently and troubleshoot under pressure.
- A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills.
- Excellent team player

Pay and Benefits:

- Standard hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 15:45
- Excellent overtime rates available:
- Weekday overtime paid at 1.5x
- Weekend overtime paid at 1.75x
- Standby/on-call payments available for both weekday and occasional weekend cover
- Disturbance fees and minimum callout hours paid if called in.