Maintenance Engineer : Mechanical

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: Yeovil
Job Description:

If youre a hands:on, mechanically minded maintenance engineer, this is your opportunity to step into a high:performance environment where your expertise keeps world:class operations running at their best.

Our client, a global leader in industrial maintenance, is seeking a Mechanically Biased Maintenance engineer to support their operations at Yeovil based aerospace site within a fast:paced manufacturing setting.

This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety:taking on fault finding, repairs, fabrication, and contributing to continuous improvement in a dynamic production environment.

Location: Yeovil

Salary: A GBP 38,500 per annum + Bonus

Shift Pattern: Monday : Thursday 07:00:15:30 Friday 07:00:12:00

The Role

  • Carry out mechanical breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance on industrial machinery
  • Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical systems, with some electrical and control system involvement
  • Dismantle, repair, replace, and test machine components to ensure optimal performance
  • Perform fabrication and machining tasks, supporting maintenance and improvement work
  • Carry out welding, fabrication, and manual machining using mills, lathes, and pillar drills, along with sheet metal work to support equipment repair and improvement.
  • Maintain accurate records using CMMS
  • Identify and source parts, tools, and consumables
  • Support continuous improvement (CI) projects to enhance performance and reduce downtime

Relevant Skills And Experience

With previously experience of working within heavy industry, youll be a mechanically biased engineer with:

  • Minimum 3 years experience in a mechanical maintenance role
  • Strong mechanical fault:finding and repair skills
  • Good working knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
  • Proven ability to carry out welding
  • Experience in fabrication and component repair
  • Skilled in manual machining using mills, lathes, and pillar drills advantageous
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Experience using tools, workshop machinery, and maintenance equipment

This role would suit someone who has previously worked as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter, Mechanical Technician, multi:skilled maintenance engineer or Shift Engineer. In addition you may have served with the military, armed forces, army, navy, RAF or REME

Whats in it for you?

  • Salary A GBP 40K with bonus
  • Early Friday Finish (12:00)
  • 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)
  • 6 Matched Pension Scheme
  • Life Insurance and Income Protection
  • Employee Referral Bonus Scheme
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Safety Bonus Incentives
  • Structured Training and Career Progression

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Posted: September 27th, 2026