Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Reference: mech MK_1794233919

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Milton Keynes | £54,000 - £56,000 + Bonus

Are you a qualified Mechanical Engineer looking to join a leading manufacturing business?

An established manufacturer in Milton Keynes is looking for a mechanically biased engineer to join its maintenance team. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a fast-paced production environment, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance while contributing to ongoing improvement projects.

You'll be working on:

  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Pumps, motors, conveyors and gearboxes
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs
  • Machinery upgrades and installations
  • Reliability and continuous improvement projects

You'll need:

  • NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds Level 3 / Mechanical Apprenticeship or equivalent
  • Strong mechanical engineering knowledge
  • Hands-on maintenance and repair experience
  • Good fault-finding ability
  • Experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment
  • A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement

What's on offer:

  • £54,000 - £56,000 basic salary
  • Annual bonus
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and career development

Shift Pattern: Panama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights)
Permanent | Milton Keynes

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a stable, well-invested manufacturing business offering excellent earning potential and long-term career progression

For more information, please apply or contact:

Xaviour Davids
+44 20 3479 8297
[email protected]


Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£54,000.00 - £55,000.00
Per annum
GBP54000 - GBP55000 per annum
Added 09/11/2026
Reference: mech MK_1794233919

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