Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Advertised by Elevation Recruitment Group

Location
Swadlincote
Salary
£57,000 a year 10% pension, Bonus
Job type
Permanent
Sector
Engineering
Posted
7 October 2026
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Job description

Elevation Recruitment Group are working with a heavy manufacturer to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their established team in Swadlincote, South Derbyshire.

Salary- £57,000

Shifts- 4 on 4 off days and nights

Benefits: 

  • 29 days holiday including Bank holidays 
  • bonus scheme
  • Up to 10% company pension
  • Overtime available

Duties of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will include:

  • Carry out work orders by the Planned Preventative Maintenance system 
  • Undertake diagnostic checks in machinery breakdown 
  • Complete timely and appropriate remedial work to return the plant to service. 
  • Identify any spare part requirements
  • Diagnosing breakdown problems
  • Install and commission to recognised standards any new or relocated equipment within the site.

We are keen to speak with Mechanical Maintenance Engineers who possess the following:

  • Mechanically qualified with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering
  • Ideally apprentice trained
  • Have experience within a manufacturing maintenance environment- ideally heavy industry
  • Experience with PPM’s and breakdowns
  • A sound working knowledge of modern pneumatic and hydraulic systems and components.

Apply now or, to discuss this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer role in more detail, please contact Kerry Hill 

REFER A FRIEND! As a registered candidate with Elevation, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive up to £500 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.

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