Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (60/40 Mechanical Bias) Location: Blackpool Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Overtime (1.5x) Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm Days 20+8 Holidays Pension: NESTThe OpportunityWe are recruiting for a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established engineering team following the retirement of a long-serving engineer after 25 years. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable business with knowledge sharing, internal training, and long-term progression available.You will join a team of three engineers and initially shadow an experienced engineer to ensure a smooth transition into the role.The RoleThis is a 60/40 mechanically biased position, working within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for maintaining, fault finding, and improving production machinery to minimise downtime and maximise performance.Key Responsibilities:Maintenance and repair of chains, belts, and bearingsFault finding and repair on hydraulic and pneumatic systemsWorking with sensors, relays, and drivesMaintenance of flow wrappers and bagging machineryPlanned preventative maintenance (PPM)Reactive breakdown supportContinuous improvement activitiesThis is a hands-on role requiring strong practical engineering skills and a proactive approach.About YouMechanically biased engineer (60/40 split)Experience within a heavy manufacturing or food production environment preferredStrong fault-finding ability across mechanical and basic electrical ..... full job details .....