Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Dual-Skilled Maintenance Fitter (Mechanical) Location: St Neots Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £49,500 OvertimeHigh-Paying Maintenance Role with a Brilliant Shift Pattern – 6 Days Off Every 10! Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a role that offers excellent pay, varied work, and a shift pattern that gives you 6 days off in every 10 ?We’re recruiting on behalf of a well-established manufacturer in St Neots for a Dual-Skilled Maintenance Fitter to join their skilled and supportive maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, mechanically strong engineer who enjoys fault-finding, keeping production moving, and working with a wide range of equipment.What You’ll Be Doing: Mechanical maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs across factory equipment Supporting production teams with setups and equipment optimisation Rapid response to breakdowns to keep operations running smoothly Preventive maintenance (PPM) and ongoing reliability improvements Fabrication and installation of machinery when required Working safely and contributing to a strong safety culture First-line response for site services (boilers, chillers, air compressors) What You’ll Need: Recognised mechanical apprenticeship (City & Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent) Experience maintaining production equipment in a fast-paced setting Solid fault-finding skills with a hands-on, proactive approach Machining and/or welding experience Ideally dual-skilled with some electrical knowledge Familiarity with CMMS or maintenance logging systems ONC/HNC or equivalent is a bonus Reliable, team-focused, and safety-conscious attitude What You’ll Get in Return: £49,500 base salary regular overtime Fantastic 10-day shift cycle: 2 days on (06:00–18:00), 2 nights on (18:00–06:00), 6 days off Holidays built into the shift pattern – no need to burn annual leave to get extended breaks Annual Tool Allowance Company Pension & Sick Pay Schemes Free onsite parking Supportive team and long-term job security Shift Pattern: 2 Days (06:00 – 18:00) 2 Nights (18:00 – 06:00) 6 Days Off(Repeat every 10 days – holidays included in rotation) This is an ideal role for someone who wants high earnings, long rest periods, and a varied, hands-on engineering role in a successful business. Apply now or get in touch to learn more.

Location: St. Neots, GB

Posted Date: 5/1/2025