Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer
Closing Date for Application: Monday 20/07/2026.
Join a team where your skills make a real difference. Some people see a machine that is broken; others see an exciting challenge. Whether it is tracking down the cause of a breakdown, replacing worn components before they become a problem or improving equipment to run better, you take pride in keeping things moving. If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Carry out planned preventative maintenance on production machinery and site equipment.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical faults quickly and safely.
- Respond to breakdowns and get equipment back into production with minimal downtime.
- Replace and repair mechanical components, including bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, conveyors, pumps and pneumatic systems.
- Support electrical engineers as part of a multi‑skilled maintenance team.
- Assist with machinery installations, upgrades and continuous improvement projects.
- Work closely with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance.
- Help maintain engineering stores and ensure critical spare parts are available.
- Promote a safe working environment and follow all Health & Safety procedures.
- Identify opportunities to improve machinery, reduce waste and increase efficiency.
Qualifications
- Experienced in mechanical maintenance within an industrial or manufacturing setting.
- Skilled at fault finding and repairing mechanical equipment.
- Familiar with hydraulics, pneumatics and rotating machinery.
- Calm under pressure and able to prioritise breakdowns effectively.
- Team player who communicates well with colleagues across the business.
- Always looking for ways to improve equipment and working practices.
- Committed to working safely and maintaining high engineering standards.
- Enjoys engineering and wants to be part of a proud team.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Rotating shifts: 1 Week 6:00am‑2:30pm and 2 Week 2:00pm‑10:00pm.
- Company pension with employer contributions matched up to 8%.
- Life assurance.
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
- Sharesave scheme.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Free annual flu vaccinations.
- Occupational health, physiotherapy and counselling services.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Career progression within the Genuit Group.
Ready to get stuck in? If you are a Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving machinery and making a real difference every day, we would love to hear from you. Bring your experience, ideas and passion for engineering—and help us keep things moving.
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer employer: Manthorpe Building Products Ltd
Manthorpe Building Products is an exceptional employer that prioritises teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement, creating a supportive and inclusive workplace for all employees. With a strong commitment to employee development and a focus on delivering world-class customer service, the company offers competitive salaries, generous benefits, and numerous health and wellbeing initiatives, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in the building industry.
Contact Details:
Manthorpe Building Products Ltd Recruitment Team
