Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

IKO Wigan, England Posted apr 22, 2026

Contract
Onsite

Job description

This Mechanical Maintenance Engineer opportunity is built around carrying out risk assessments and follow safe systems of work (LOTO, permits, RAMS). It would suit someone who can bring carry out planned or reactive electrical maintenance with safe, hands-on technical completion to the role.

Why this role may suit you

· Able to Strip, inspect, repair, and rebuild mechanical assemblies including gearboxes, pumps, motors, conveyors, bearings, and shafts. This hard earned reputation has been built globally on a foundation of quality and an ethos of customer service which permeates through the organisation and remains as strong today.

What you would be doing

Carry out risk assessments and follow safe systems of work (LOTO, permits, RAMS). ·Diagnose mechanical faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime.

The working style that fits

Carry out planned or reactive electrical maintenance with safe, hands-on technical completion.

What you need

  • A recognised engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent) in mechanical engineering.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
  • ·Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment as required in line with engineering drawings and specifications.

Practical information

  • ·24 days holidays increasing to 26 days in addition to bank holidays.
  • Accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
  • ·A generous contributory pension scheme.

Job details

  • Benefits mentioned: Pension, Training
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