Maintenance Technician
CV-LibraryBlackburnpermanentPosted: 25 September 2026
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Panama Shifts
DAYS ONLY
£46,800
We are looking for a confident Maintenance Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join the established Engineering team at our clients busy manufacturing site in Blackburn.
You will need to have a solid understanding of Hydraulics and working with the wider engineering team you will be responsible for tooling support and ensuring consistent product quality across the manufacturing operations.
Having experience and a good understanding of plastics process, injection, blow moulding machinery and manufacturing would be advantageous, to further enhance the team at this global manufacturing site in the heart of Blackburn.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery on site.
Diagnose and fault-find, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Support machine changeovers, tool changes and continuous improvement activity
Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime
Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety procedures
Complete maintenance documentation accurately Experience & Qualification required for a Maintenance Engineer
Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance Engineer, Level 3 qualified
Experience working on injection moulding machines would be an advantage
Mechanical background
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Proactive, flexible and a strong team player Salary and Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer
Salary £46,800
Panama Shift DAYS 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off
Holiday 34 Days (includes 2 week Christmas shutdown)
Free on-site car park
Canteen facilities, including hot drinks
Learning & Development opportunities If you feel you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right skills and experience for this Maintenance Engineer role please click Apply or contact Dannie on (phone number removed)
Panama Shifts
DAYS ONLY
£46,800
We are looking for a confident Maintenance Engineer with a Mechanical Bias to join the established Engineering team at our clients busy manufacturing site in Blackburn.
You will need to have a solid understanding of Hydraulics and working with the wider engineering team you will be responsible for tooling support and ensuring consistent product quality across the manufacturing operations.
Having experience and a good understanding of plastics process, injection, blow moulding machinery and manufacturing would be advantageous, to further enhance the team at this global manufacturing site in the heart of Blackburn.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance of machinery on site.
Diagnose and fault-find, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic faults
Support machine changeovers, tool changes and continuous improvement activity
Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime
Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety procedures
Complete maintenance documentation accurately Experience & Qualification required for a Maintenance Engineer
Apprentice-trained or time-served Maintenance Engineer, Level 3 qualified
Experience working on injection moulding machines would be an advantage
Mechanical background
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Experience within a manufacturing or FMCG environment
Proactive, flexible and a strong team player Salary and Benefits of a Maintenance Engineer
Salary £46,800
Panama Shift DAYS 2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off
Holiday 34 Days (includes 2 week Christmas shutdown)
Free on-site car park
Canteen facilities, including hot drinks
Learning & Development opportunities If you feel you are ready to take the next step in your career and have the right skills and experience for this Maintenance Engineer role please click Apply or contact Dannie on (phone number removed)