Reference Number: 449608
Job Published: 15/10/2026
Form of employment: Permanent
Salary: £41714 - £41714 Per annum
Industry: 
Job Type: Full TimeMechanical Dayshift Technician
Location: Cumbria
Full-time | Permanent | Monday-Friday Days
Are you an experienced Mechanical Technician looking for a days-based maintenance role within a global manufacturing environment?
We're seeking a Mechanical Dayshift Technician to support the reliability and performance of manufacturing equipment through planned preventative maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement activities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business offering strong employee benefits, long-term career development, and potential progression into leadership roles.
What's in it for you?
- £41,714 basic salary plus annual bonus
- Monday-Friday dayshift pattern
- 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private Medical Insurance
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Life assurance and income protection
- Clear progression opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on production equipment.
- Support reactive maintenance and breakdown response.
- Improve equipment reliability and manufacturing performance.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain maintenance records using CMMS systems.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
What We're Looking For
- Time-served Mechanical Technician with a recognised Level 3 qualification.
- ONC/HNC in Mechanical Engineering.
- Mechanical maintenance experience within manufacturing, FMCG, industrial, process, or production environments.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience working with pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of CMMS systems.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
Desirable Experience
- Lathes and milling machinery.
- Printing, packaging, extrusion, converting, or process manufacturing environments.
- PUWER, MEWP, FLT, or IOSH Working Safely qualifications.
Ready for Your Next Challenge?
If you're a skilled Mechanical Technician looking for a stable, days-based role with excellent benefits and genuine career progression, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career.
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