Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Kings Cross

Mechanical Maintenance EngineerKings Cross, London<br />Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 + Overtime | Monday to Friday Days Excellent Opportunity to Join a Growing Engineering Team Are you a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge with a company that invests in its people, equipment, and future?

This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading industrial engineering business at their site in Kings Cross. Following significant investment into the facility, including the installation of brand-new machinery, the company is expanding its engineering team to support site reliability, maintenance improvements, and future growth.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to develop technically, work on modern equipment, and progress within a successful organisation that genuinely values its engineers.

Why Join?<br />✅ Competitive salary of £48,000 - £50,000<br />✅ Plenty of overtime available to increase earnings<br />✅ Monday to Friday day shift – excellent work-life balance<br />✅ 25 days annual leave + bank holidays<br />✅ Company pension scheme<br />✅ Healthcare benefits<br />✅ First-class training and development<br />✅ Excellent working environment and company culture<br />✅ Clear progression opportunities within a growing business As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving site operations, ensuring machinery and production equipment remains reliable, efficient, and safe.

Working as part of an experienced engineering team, your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on mechanical plant and equipment<br />Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults across production machinery and site systems<br />Maintaining pumps, motors, bearings, conveyors, gearboxes, valves, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems<br />Completing inspections, servicing, adjustments, and mechanical improvements<br />Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production efficiency<br />Supporting machinery installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects<br />Carrying out mechanical repairs, component replacements, alignment, and lubrication tasks<br />Assisting with root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions<br />Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with company procedures<br />Maintaining accurate service records and reporting recurring faultsWe are looking for a proactive and technically skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer who enjoys fault finding, problem solving, and improving equipment reliability.

You will ideally have:

A recognised mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, City &amp; Guilds, NVQ, or equivalent)<br />Previous experience within an industrial, manufacturing, or production environment<br />Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills<br />Experience working with pumps, motors, conveyors, hydraulics, and pneumatics<br />The ability to work independently and as part of a wider engineering team<br />A positive attitude with a desire to learn and progressThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that is investing heavily in its site, equipment, and people.

With excellent training, career development, and a supportive management team, this role offers the chance to build a long-term future within a successful engineering organisation. If you’re a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a role where your skills are recognised and your career can progress, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more