Mechanical maintenance engineer

Posted 21 January 2026
Salary £40000.00 - £43000 per annum
LocationBury
Job type Permanent
Discipline Engineering
ReferenceBBBH22839_1768989592

Job description

Our client is A leading company specialising in the heat treatment of steel & non-ferrous parts for the Aerospace and Engineering industries, we are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join a small team involved in servicing and maintaining a range of heat treatment furnaces and associated plant.

Based in Bury BL9

The suitable candidate will be required to demonstrate:

  • A strong Mechanical Engineering background, experienced and qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
  • The ability to carry out preventative maintenance and servicing of plant and equipment.
  • Possess excellent diagnostic skills to diagnose the causes and rectification of breakdowns.

Skills/qualifications:

  • General mechanical/maintenance skills; including welding, fabrication, pipe fitting, replacing bearings, transmission systems including pulleys and belts.
  • Pumps and Motor experience
  • Good computer literacy skills.
  • Good communication skills, liaising with client departments.


Expected duties to be carried out on site:

  • Working within the Engineering Department to carry out regular servicing and maintenance of thermal processing equipment.
  • Respond to breakdowns to evaluate and rectify plant issues.
  • Complete required documentation for the Engineering System.
  • Follow predefined procedures to ensure continued safe/efficient operation of all equipment.
  • Carry out required training to confidently complete tasks for maintenance activities.
  • Ensure designated tasks are completed within the scheduled time.
  • Assisting with project work such as installation and commissioning of new equipment, plant improvements and upgrades.
  • Monitor stock levels and re-order as required.
  • Respond to breakdown out of hours situations.



The company offers:
Competitive salary,
Contributory company pension scheme: up to 8%.
Company Health Scheme,
Profit related pay scheme,
24 days holiday per year, plus Bank Holidays,
The opportunity for continuous improvement and training.

Looking for immediate start, please give me a call on 0161 83905353 ask for Sue Boardman