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Role Responsibilities * Operate a variety of mobile plant machinery, including loading shovels and 360° grabs, as instructed and in line with training * Complete daily assigned work schedules * Carry out daily recorded checks and basic maintenance to ensure machinery i

Plant Mechanic Established Construction & Manufacturing Company.Were looking for an experienced.If you have a strong mechanical background and take pride in keeping machinery running at its best, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on plant an

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.

This role involves troubleshooting and maintaining plant and machinery in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join an established team at a busy site in the UK.The role includes responsibilities such as repairing plant equipment and ensuring safety compliance.The ideal candidate will have a formal mechanical engineering qualifica

Due to a significant uplift in work, a well-established and prestigious manufacturing organisation near Bolton are looking to hire an Electrical Maintenance Technicianon a permanent basis. The position is working in a unique, clean and fasted paced production environment with a range of complex, high speed machinery and auxiliary plant equipment. Shift pattern: 24/7 rota on a 35-day cycle (12-hour day and night shifts) Average 34-hour working week with only one weekend in 5 Just 14 shifts across 35 days , offering excellent worklife balance Opportunity to pick up extra shifts/hours as overtime paid at x1.5 Benefits: 19 days holiday Company pension scheme (up to 9% contribution) Life insurance (4x annual salary) Stable, well established, profitable company Training and qualifications plus opportunity for progression The role will involve: Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance on a wide range of equipment, including complex automated production machinery, control panels, and control systems Minimising downtime within a high-speed manufacturing environment Working with both modern and legacy machinery across two adjacent factory sites Supporting the Maintenance Manager with site projects and operational requirements Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving equipment performance and efficiency To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must hold a Level 3 NVQ/C&G qualification (or higher) inelectrical engineering. Maintenance experience in a similar position within a manufacturing/production or distribution environment is also required. Successful candidates will undergo security vetting and will need a clean criminal record and have lived in the UK for at least the last 5 years. TPBN1_UKTJ

Jobstore are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with a Mechanical bias to join our clients leading plastic moulding manufacturing operation based in Lancashire. The right candidate will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep of equipment and machinery to ensure the continuous running of high volume production lines in an industrial setting. You will be involved in routine maintenance and organise repairs and will also be involved with control and monitoring of devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance. With a strong Mechanical bias, your role is vital to the efficiency and progress of manufacturing and processing in this business. Working with other engineers on site, you will improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve the reliability and safety of plant, personnel and production. Essential Requirements & Experience Technical Skills: Deep understanding of blow moulding and or injection moulding machinery, including parameter adjustments, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Experience Level: 3-5+ years in a production environment Preferred Background: Experience with specific, high-volume, production and equipment Qualifications in mechanical engineering are essential. This is a 40 hours per week position, working 8.00am 5.00pm but this needs flexibility as and when required on occasion it may be necessary to work out of hours. The successful applicant will be joining a great family feel company that is the No1 in their sector across Europe. This business has great growth plans and anyone coming on board will be rewarded with a long term and successful career. Please click to apply and send us your CV today to register for this great opportunity! Jobstore is an equal opportunities employer and we value diversity TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: Lead Engineer Location: Bolton Contract: Permanent Working pattern: 4 on 4 off Salary: Up to £60,000 Are you an Engineering Team Leader or Lead Engineer with experience of working in a manufacturing environment and looking to progress or up for a new challenge? Due to continued growth and investment in our Engineering-led manufacturing sites, we have an opportunity for an Engineering Team Leader to support our bakery in Bolton. As a key part of our Engineering team, you'll engage and motivate a skilled team of engineers, utilising root cause analysis to identify and prioritise corrective, preventative, predictive and mitigating actions. The Recipe At our Bakery here in Bolton, the team are dedicated to delivering unbeatable quality in a safe manner with highly reliable equipment. We are proud to be leading and developing a collaborative, creative and responsive team at the cutting edge of engineering innovation. In this role you will lead, motivate, and manage a team of multi skilled engineers to drive a culture that delivers plant reliability, product quality, and safety in line with company standards. Working with the Engineering Manager you will have accountability for delivering the engineering strategy, via planned, corrective and reactive maintenance work. The Role Reporting to the Engineering Manager youll provide both hands-on technical support and day-to-day leadership, driving a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Lead, coach, and develop a team of engineers, ensuring high standards of performance, engagement, and professional development. Coordinate and deliver planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and improve line efficiency. Ensure all engineering activities are carried out safely, in line with company policies, Health & Safety regulations, and Food Safety standards. Manage priorities using the sites CMMS system logging, tracking, and closing work orders accurately. Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence. Support continuous improvement initiatives, driving reliability, efficiency, and cost savings. Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, and Technical teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Participate in audits, compliance checks, and engineering project delivery. Lead by example, promoting a proactive, problem-solving culture within the team. Essential Ingredients Qualifications & Training Time-served Engineering Apprenticeship, HNC/HND, or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-skilled Engineering. Evidence of ongoing professional development and leadership training. Experience Proven experience in a maintenance or leadership role within an FMCG, food, or manufacturing environment. Strong background in managing, motivating, and developing engineering teams. Experience using CMMS systems and good general IT literacy (Microsoft Office, data reporting tools, SAP). Knowledge & Skills Strong understanding of engineering safety, risk assessments, and permit-to-work systems. Knowledge of Food Safety, Hygiene, and GMP standards. Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills. Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally and build strong working relationships. Well-organised, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a high-pressure environment. A passion for continuous improvement and developing people. Extra Dough At last and by no means least you will want to know what your breads worth. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave Award winning pension scheme with company contributions of 7% Life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do. TPBN1_UKTJ

Jobstore are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer with a Mechanical bias to join our clients leading plastic moulding manufacturing operation based in Lancashire on a permanent night shift. The right candidate will be responsible for the ongoing upkeep of equipment and machinery to ensure the continuous running of high volume production lines in an industrial setting. You will be involved in routine maintenance and organise repairs and will also be involved with control and monitoring of devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance. With a strong Mechanical bias, your role is vital to the efficiency and progress of manufacturing and processing in this business. Working with other engineers on site, you will improve production facilities, reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns and develop strategies to improve the reliability and safety of plant, personnel and production. Essential Requirements & Experience Technical Skills: Deep understanding of blow moulding and or injection moulding machinery, including parameter adjustments, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Experience Level: 3-5+ years in a production environment Preferred Background: Experience with specific, high-volume, production and equipment Used to working night shift - 10.00pm to 06.00am Monday to Friday operation Qualifications in mechanical engineering are essential. This is a 40 hours per week position, working 10.00pm to 06.00am but this needs flexibility as and when required on occasion it may be necessary to work out of hours. The successful applicant will be joining a great family feel company that is the No1 in their sector across Europe. This business has great growth plans and anyone coming on board will be rewarded with a long term and successful career. Please click to apply and send us your CV today to register for this great opportunity! Jobstore is an equal opportunities employer and we value diversity TPBN1_UKTJ

Maintenance Engineer Location: Bury, Greater Manchester Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm (on-site) Are you a hands-on Maintenance Engineer with both mechanical and electrical experience? Do you thrive in an industrial environment where your expertise can make a real impact? Were currently looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our team at a specialist heat treatment company. About the Role As a Maintenance Engineer , youll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of a wide range of heat treatment and ancillary equipment including furnaces, degreasers, and industrial washing machines. You will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, lead fault-finding efforts, and support the ongoing improvement of our engineering operations. Youll also collaborate with other departments to coordinate maintenance activities with minimal disruption to production, while ensuring all tasks are performed safely and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections and servicing of mechanical and electrical systems. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults including work on logic controllers and schematics. Undertake preventive maintenance to minimise unplanned downtime. Support with the mechanical and electrical installation of new plant equipment. Weld and fabricate parts when required for repairs or modifications. Maintain accurate documentation for all maintenance activities. Work closely with operations teams to ensure smooth and efficient running of the site. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times. What Were Looking For Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in an industrial or manufacturing environment. Strong mechanical skills and solid electrical knowledge (including PLCs and schematics). A background in heat treatment, forging, or similar engineering settings is highly desirable. Ability to communicate clearly and provide excellent customer service. A logical thinker with strong troubleshooting skills. Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Welding experience is an advantage. Benefits Competitive salary: £30,000 £35,000 per annum 36 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) Company pension with increased employer contributions Cycle to work scheme Free on-site parking Permanent, stable role with long-term career prospects This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed Maintenance Engineer to join a company that values engineering excellence, teamwork, and continuous improvement. If you're ready for your next challenge as a Maintenance Engineer , wed love to hear from you. Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ

Medway Heating are seeking an experienced Commercial Gas Engineer for an immediate start based in the Northwest area. Founded in 1974, Medway Heating started as a small family-run business, with a vision to offer quality and reliable heating services to the local community. Over the years, it has grown into a company synonymous with dependability, while still maintaining its core family values. As a local business deeply rooted in Bolton, Medway Heating understands the needs of the community, which has been central to its longevity and success. As we look to the future, we are keen to grow as a company to better serve the needs of our customers. With this in mind, we require a commercial gas engineer with a strong technical background to join us. We have a wide range of valued customers including school, religious organisations, local councils, hospitals and private companies. Most of our work is commercial with the occasional domestic job. Nearly all our work is in the Northwest, with no requirement for working away or need to participate in an on-call rota. As a commercial gas engineer your day will include: · Fault finding / repair of commercial plant room equipment i.e. boilers, vessels, pumps, valves etc · Perform planned preventive maintenance (PPM) on commercial gas appliances and heating systems. · Complete annual servicing and safety checks per Gas Safe and manufacturer standards. · Complete job paperwork, certificates and quote requests at the time of visit. · Diagnose faults in BMS systems, pipework, pumps, and controls. · Make repairs in a timely manner to reduce downtime. · Installation, testing, and commissioning of new commercial gas equipment. · Ensure installations meet regulations and company standards. · Demonstrate how to operate new commercial gas equipment to clients. · At all times working to Gas Safe, HSE, and company safety guidelines. · Work according to risk assessments and method statements. · Have a professional attitude while engaging with clients to maintain the relationships we have built. · Be flexible with our customers needs when working in their properties. · Participate in training and toolbox talks to ensure we remain compliant and up to date in the industry. · City & Guilds NVQ level 2 or equivalent · Experience in fault finding heating equipment within a commercial Building · ACS Commercial Gas Qualifications · Strong commercial plumbing knowledge · Full UK driving licence · Good time management · Must be capable of working alone and as part of a team · Working confidently in commercial environments, adhering to all H&S requirements · Problem solving · Catering qualifications · Oil qualifications · Electrical Qualifications · BMS / Gas Interlock experience · Heat pump or renewable experience · Participation in overtime from time to time · Fuel card & Company van · Competitive rates of pay · Full uniform and PPE · Bereavement leave · Company pension · Permanent position with great job security · 23 days holiday per year plus bank holidays · Tool Buying Scheme · Ongoing training and job role progression · Company events such as an annual race’s day · Full time, permanent role with job security · Monday to Friday - 8 hours · Plenty of overtime available paid at premium rate · Salary is £40k - £47k negotiable dependant on experience and is to be discussed at interview stage Job Type: Full-time Pay: £40,000.00-£47,000.00 per year Benefits: * Company car * Company pension Work Location: In person

Mechanical Fitter – North West £55,000 – £60,000 | Company Van | Flexible Hours We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter on behalf of a market-leading, well-established engineering company based in the North West. This is a long-term, stable opportunity with a business that invests heavily in its people, equipment, and future growth. The Role Mechanical fitting and maintenance across multiple sites in the North West Sites are located close together , minimising travel Home-based role with travel directly to site 45-hour working week (40 hours on site, 5 hours travel) Strong mechanical bias with some electrical and welding work Mechanical Responsibilities Planned Preventative Maintenance ( PPMs ) Reactive maintenance and breakdowns Mechanical fault finding and repairs Strip downs and rebuilds of machinery and plant Mechanical installations and removals Welding duties including MIG, TIG, and Stick Supporting basic electrical work where required Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter Strong mechanical background with basic electrical knowledge Welding experience (MIG / TIG / Stick) Experience with PPMs and reactive maintenance Full UK driving licence Comfortable covering multiple local sites Package & Benefits Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company van provided (can be taken home) Flexible working hours Home-based role Secure position with a stable and growing employer This role would suit an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for a well-paid, secure position with flexibility and minimal travel. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation TPBN1_UKTJ