Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias)

Location: Knowsley Industrial Estate, Liverpool (L33)
Pay Rate: £16.11 per hour + Shift Allowance
Shifts: Early & Late Rotating | Monday-Friday + Every Other Saturday
Contract Length: Until 28/12/2026

We are recruiting for a skilled Maintenance Technician (Mechanical Bias) to join a busy waste and materials handling facility based in the Knowsley Industrial Estate. This role is ideal for someone with solid mechanical maintenance experience looking for a long-term position within an established industrial site.

The Role

Working as part of the onsite maintenance team, your duties will include:

* Mechanical maintenance, repair and inspection of plant and equipment

* Identifying faults and carrying out preventative and corrective maintenance

* Supporting general site upkeep to ensure safe and efficient operations

* Working across rotating early and late shifts (06:00-14:00 & 14:00-22:00)

* Working every other Saturday (06:00-14:00) as part of the rota

* Following all site safety procedures and maintaining compliance standards

Requirements

* Proven mechanical maintenance experience (industrial, engineering, plant, or similar)

* Ability to work safely within an operational site environment

* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

* Reliable, punctual, and able to work rotating shifts

* Good communication and teamwork

Pay & Hours

* Base Rate: £16.11 per hour

* Shift Allowance: x1.1333 applied

* Shifts:

* 06:00-14:00

* 14:00-22:00

* Pattern: Monday-Friday + every other Saturday (06:00-14:00)