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Mar 08, 2025  
Apache Mechanic
M&E Global is a defence contractor undertaking services on complex military equipment and aircraft for UK and US contractors. We are currently looking for Apache Mechanics and Avionic Technicians to join our team The role Based in Illesheim, Germany you’ll get to work alongside our dedicated workforce on a US Military base. This role is a fantastic chance for you to further develop your skills as an Apache Mechanic, working in an exciting environment. Knowledge and Skills Required To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to fulfil each of the following essential duties: * You must have minimum 3 years’ experience working on the desired aircraft. * Thorough knowledge of aircraft mechanical component troubleshooting, repair procedures and replacement of parts. * Broad knowledge of aircraft sheet metal/structural modifications and repair. * Basic knowledge of electrical theory and a thorough knowledge of aircraft unique tools such as test equipment,...
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CV-Library Ipswich, Suffolk Contractor
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Jan 15, 2026  
Mechanical Project Manager
Mechanical Project Manager - West London 18+ Month Contract | c. £400 per day CIS | Major Commercial Fit-Out (£15M M&E Package) An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the industry's most innovative MEPH contractors, delivering a high-profile commercial fit-out project in West London. You'll take the lead on a £12M mechanical package as part of a £25M M&E delivery. As Mechanical Project Manager, you will: Bring 5+ years' experience in Building Services / Mechanical project management Hold a relevant mechanical / building services qualification Report directly to the Project Director Provide technical leadership as part of an established and highly skilled project team Help drive successful delivery on a prestigious, fast-paced scheme If you're looking to take on a major project with a forward-thinking contractor, this is an excellent long-term contract opportunity. For more information, contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes & Reece London
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CV-Library South London, London Contractor
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Jan 15, 2026  
Mechanical Engineer
Our client is a successful, family-run food and drinks manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality and a supportive working environment. As they continue to grow, we're looking for a skilled and hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join their team and help keep the production running smoothly. About Us As a family-run business, they pride themselves on a close-knit team culture, long-standing staff, and a genuine focus on employee wellbeing.  About the Role This role is a key part of the engineering team, responsible for keeping the equipment running efficiently and reliably. You’ll be involved in a mix of planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and improvement projects across the production lines. Key Responsibilities Carry out routine maintenance and mechanical repairs Respond quickly to breakdowns, working to minimise downtime Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades Assist with installations and commissioning of new machinery Ensure all work is...
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CV-Library Huddersfield, UK Contractor
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Jan 15, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Location: Wales 📅 Duration: 3-month project 💼 Contract Role We are currently recruiting experienced Mechanical Fitters to support a major power station shutdown project in Wales. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist engineering team on a high-profile outage, working on critical rotating equipment and heavy mechanical systems. 🔧 Key Responsibilities * Mechanical maintenance, repair and overhaul of rotating equipment * Strip-down, inspection and reassembly of turbines, pumps, compressors and associated machinery * Installation, alignment and testing of mechanical components * Working to shutdown schedules and safety protocols * Contributing to a safe and efficient turnaround environment * Supporting supervisors and engineers with daily shutdown activities ✔️ Requirements * Proven experience as a Mechanical Fitter * Background working on rotating equipment (turbines, pumps, compressors,...
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CV-Library CF37, Abercynon, Rhondda Cynon Taf Contractor
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Jan 15, 2026  
Mechanical Assembly Production Technician
Mechanical Technician required to produce and assemble components including conduct tests, measurements, operations and process controls as part of a marine assembly systems manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have precision engineering maritime or aerospace production experience reading blueprints to identify components, perform production assembly, test and repair. Requirements Manufacturing experience in comparable high value low volume environment, ideally maritime, subsea or aerospace. Mechanical production using hand tools, automated machines and assemblies. Quality processes understanding, assembly, test, troubleshoot, repair, test. Other relevant skills include; Wire preparation, strip, crimp and termination. Manufacturing Systems tools maintenance and harness repair. Hydraulic machine operation and programming. Continuous improvement. Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of precision engineers high value projects. Prosecute test techniques as per cell...
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CV-Library Barrow-in-Furness, UK Contractor
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Jan 14, 2026  
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contractor Start date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Location: Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Role: You'll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support. Responsibilities include: Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications). Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments. Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries. Chartered engineer (IMechE...
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CV-Library Cumbria, UK Contractor
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Jan 14, 2026  
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contractor Start date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Location: Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Role: You'll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support. Responsibilities include: Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications). Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments. Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries. Chartered engineer (IMechE...
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CV-Library Abingdon, Oxfordshire Contractor
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Jan 14, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Job Title: Mechanical Fitter Location: Blyth, UK Start Date: 1st week of January 2026 Contract Duration: 12 - 18 months Overview: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Fitter to join a key project at the Port of Blyth, supporting the installation and operation of a crawler used for trenching and laying utility cables. The role requires a skilled tradesperson capable of installing new parts, refurbishing equipment, and performing mechanical maintenance in a fast-paced, safety-critical environment. Key Responsibilities: Build, assemble, and maintain the crawler and associated mechanical equipment. Install and replace components, including internal gears and seals (trade test will be required). Operate equipment safely in line with project procedures. Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications. Conduct fault diagnostics, repair, and general maintenance on mechanical systems. Perform rigging tasks as required for equipment installation and movement. Work...
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CV-Library Blyth, Northumberland Contractor
CL
Jan 14, 2026  
Principal Mechanical Engineer
Job title: Principal Mechanical Engineer - 8 year minimum in the Nuclear sector Job Type: Contractor Start date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Location: Warrington, Cumbria or Abingdon Hours of work: Up to 37 hours per week Role: You'll lead mechanical engineering activities across project lifecycles, including design, manufacture, construction, and commissioning support. Responsibilities include: Producing and reviewing technical documentation (drawings, P&IDs, flow diagrams, specifications). Conducting studies for mechanical handling systems and powder processing in high-activity environments. Liaising with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure design intent is met and mentoring junior team members. Driving technical solutions, continuous improvement, and safe working practices. Requirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline. 8+ years' relevant experience, ideally in nuclear or regulated industries. Chartered engineer (IMechE preferred)....
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CV-Library Warrington, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Jan 14, 2026  
Mechanical Design Engineer
One of my leading defence clients is seeking Mechanical Design Engineers to support the design and development of high-integrity components and mechanisms for military vehicle systems. The role covers concept design, CAD modelling, prototyping, testing, and documentation, delivering robust solutions for demanding environments. Key Responsibilities: Develop concept and detailed designs using CREO Parametric. Produce engineering calculations and analysis to support design decisions. Work with SMEs and design authorities on subsystem solutions. Support prototype build, testing, and design proving. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards. Essential Skills and Experience: Experience in the defence sector, ideally with Armoured Fighting Vehicles and related systems. Strong mechanical design background, including complex mechanisms. Proficient in CREO and Windchill. Experience designing for harsh environments. Strong documentation, problem-solving, and...
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CV-Library Bedford, Bedfordshire Contractor
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Jan 14, 2026  
Mechanical Shift Engineer
Mechanical Engineer Band 4 £16.18 Umbrella 3-6 month contract  We are currently seeking a Band 4 Mechanical Shift Engineer to join a team within a hospital environment in Lancashire. This constitutes a blend of planned preventative maintenance coupled with emergency repairs and everything in between. You will demonstrate a good working knowledge of critical mechanical infrastructure ranging from steam raising plant, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems to Medical Gas and building management systems in compliance with all statutory requirements and good practice guidelines. Job responsibilities Carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance along with inspection and testing of complex systems including Steam raising plant (Shell Boilers),condensate & distribution pipework, MTHW, LTHW, HTG and DHWS systems, pressure systems, unvented and vented hot water systems, chilled water systems, medical gas systems. ventilation & air conditioning systems,...
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CV-Library Lancashire, UK Contractor
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Jan 14, 2026  
Mechanical Shift Engineer - Band 5
Job description Mechanical Engineer Band 5 £20.31 Umbrella 3-6 month contract We are currently seeking a Band 4 Mechanical Shift Engineer to join a team within a hospital environment in Lancashire - Preston. This constitutes a blend of planned preventative maintenance coupled with emergency repairs and everything in between. You will demonstrate a good working knowledge of critical mechanical infrastructure ranging from steam raising plant, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems to Medical Gas and building management systems in compliance with all statutory requirements and good practice guidelines. Job responsibilities Carry out reactive and planned preventative maintenance along with inspection and testing of complex systems including Steam raising plant (Shell Boilers),condensate & distribution pipework, MTHW, LTHW, HTG and DHWS systems, pressure systems, unvented and vented hot water systems, chilled water systems, medical gas systems. ventilation & air...
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CV-Library Lancashire, UK Contractor
CL
Jan 14, 2026  
Mechanical Assembly Operative
Mechanical Assembly Operative Location: Swindon Pay: £13.50–£14.00 per hour DOE Hours: Mon–Thu 07:45–16:30, Fri 07:45–14:00 (every 3rd Fri until 16:00) We are looking for a proactive Mechanical Assembler to support both warehouse and production operations. This hands-on role includes mechanical assembly, fault diagnosis, pressure testing and general warehouse functions. Ideal for candidates looking to grow their mechanical production skills within a well-established engineering environment. Full training provided. Main Responsibilities Mechanical assembly of components such as hoses, valves, pumps, motors and fittings. Working with fizzing machines and specialist beverage/dispense equipment. Stripping, cleaning, repairing and preparing components for rebuild. Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults. Conducting pressure tests and quality checks. Operating forklifts and LLOPs (forklift licence essential). Handling pallets, dispatch, goods-in/out and courier collections....
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CV-Library Swindon, UK Contractor
CL
Jan 13, 2026  
Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer
Astute's EPC Power team is partnering with a leading EPCm Contractor within the UK Power Industry to recruit a Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer on a 12 months contract basis for their Waste to Energy facility based in the Glasgow area. This role is due to commence from February onwards. The Lead Mechanical Commissioning Engineer will come with a day rate from £500.00 to £600.00. Key skills and responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all mechanical commissioning activities across boilers, turbines, flue gas treatment, fuel handling, cooling systems, and balance-of-plant equipment. Develop and manage the mechanical commissioning schedule, ensuring alignment with the overall EPCM commissioning and start-up plan. Review, verify, and approve commissioning procedures, method statements, inspection test plans (ITPs), and vendor documentation. Oversee mechanical system energisation, functional testing, flushing, pressure testing, rotation checks, and performance validation....
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CV-Library Glasgow, UK Contractor
CL
Jan 06, 2026  
Mechanical Fitter
Role – Mechanical Fitter Location – Thetford, Norfolk Working Hours – Monday to Friday – 07:30 to 16:30 Pay Rate – Up to £16 per hour Capacity of role – Temporary to Permanent role Our client who is based in Thetford is currently recruiting for a Mechanical Fitter to join their busy workshop team. Candidates will need previous Mechanical skills and have worked in an Engineering based position. Overtime will be offered as and when the business requires. Main duties will include – * Responsible for build of sub – assemblies, * Using hand tools and employing fitting skills, * Build of full machine assemblies, * Testing and inspecting components, * Setting and operating manual shop machinery, * Ideally have a mechanics background
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CV-Library IP24, Thetford, Norfolk Contractor
CL
Dec 30, 2025  
Mechanical Fitter
LOOKING TO ELEVATE YOUR CAREER INTO ENGINEERING? Are you Mechanical Skilled looking to build your Electrical Skills? Job Title: Mechanical Fitter (Training and Upskilling to Dual Skilled) Job Location: Crewe, Cheshire Shifts: Mon-Fri 8am 4.30pm (With Flexibility to work shifts) Hourly Rate: £16.06 PAYE / £20.79 Umbrella (Training rate - first 6 weeks approx.) £18.25 PAYE / £23.65 Umbrella (Post training) Hours Per Week: 37 Duration: Ongoing Start Date: November/December 2025 Shorterm Group are recruiting for over 40 Mechanical Fitters who are looking to upskill to a Dual Skilled fitter for long term contracts for one of their major clients to carry out mechanical overhaul of Rail Bogies and electrical and wiring overhaul on HVAC systems at the clients Crewe Depot. You DO NOT NEED to have a strong engineering background as other Practical Trade Backgrounds will be...
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CV-Library Crewe, Cheshire Contractor
CL
Dec 30, 2025  
Mechanical Project Manager
MK-Search are currently working with a well respected £30m turnover M&E contractor with a strong presence across sectors who are looking to engage with a mechanical project manager to deliver a notable decarbonisation project on a cluster of public buildings in East London. Reporting to a contracts manager you will be given full autonomy to manage a £5.5m mechanical package. Duties: * Lead team meetings to engage, motivate, and improve performance. * Report aspects of the project to clients, Directors, and any other relevant stakeholder. * Liaise with Design & Coordination to ensure the delivery of design/working drawings capture any additional cost, programme delay, or external influence that may affect production. Delegate activities within the project team, while building strong working relationships. * Management of the procurement process. * Be an advocate for best-practice health and safety. Sign off to pay an attractive salary or day rate on offer...
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CV-Library Hackney, Greater London Contractor
CL
Dec 28, 2025  
Mechanical Engineer (All Seniorities)
We are recruiting for several Senior / Principal Mechanical Engineers to join Nuclear and Defence Projects on long term projects on a Hybrid Basis via our base offices in Warrington, Bristol, Leicester or Newbury. Responsibilities: * Promote effective co-operation across Engineering and other functional teams * Assist in effective management of the customer, including liaison and relationship development with existing and new customers, to aid the development of business, resolution of technical and delivery issues, and such that the customer is fully briefed and informed of progress * Ensure procedures, codes and standards are correctly identified and applied to engineering and technical activities * Contribute to Project Safety Assessment process * Produce, review and approve calculations, analyses, drawings, models, design basis documentation and technical reports as assigned * Maintaining the engineering configuration, ensuring the overall design intent and...
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CV-Library WA1, Warrington, Cheshire Contractor
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Dec 28, 2025  
Mechanical Supervisor
MK Search are working with a leading M&E contractor with a turnover of circa £400m and a strong international presence delivering across sectors who are looking for x2 mechanical supervisors to join their team on a notable £32m M&E mixed use commercial scheme in North London. Key Responsibilities • Supervise and coordinate all on-site mechanical installation works. • Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. • Monitor and enforce health and safety standards, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations. • Manage and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. • Conduct regular site inspections and ensure any issues are resolved promptly. • Review and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schedules to guide on-site activities. • Maintain accurate site records, including progress reports and timesheets. Requirements • Proven experience as a...
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CV-Library Camden, Greater London Contractor
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Dec 28, 2025  
Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical/Multiskilled
Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical or Multi skilled Location: Skelmersdale Pay Rate: £19.50/hour + 30% shift allowance (£25.35 ph) Working Hours: Day Shifts: Mon-Thurs: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm Fri: 6am-12pm / 11am-4:35pm Night Shifts (when required): Mon-Thurs: 9pm-6:30am About the Role We're seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Technician with a strong background in machine maintenance to join our team. You'll play a key role in ensuring our production equipment runs smoothly and efficiently, supporting both preventive and reactive maintenance activities. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on machinery. Monitor and control processes using Statistical Process Control (SPC). Conduct in-line quality checks and establish process conditions. Support delivery of finished products in line with cost, quality, and schedule targets. Build strong working relationships with on-site stakeholders. What We're Looking For Experience: Minimum 2...
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CV-Library Skelmersdale, Lancashire Contractor
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