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Mechanical Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 16 March 2026
Salary: £34,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 15 April 2026
Location: Heywood, North West, OL10 2EJ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Meridian Business Support
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 59446067

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Summary

Mechanical Field Service Engineer – Pump & Valve Specialist

Full-Time
Permanent
£34k base, up to £50k with on-call & bonuses

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

We are looking for a hands-on field engineer with experience working on pumps, valves, and client-site systems. This is a fully mobile role across the UK (mainly Manchester, Birmingham, Cumbria), with occasional overnight stays.

Key Requirements:

- Proven experience maintaining/repairing pumps, valves, pipework, and control systems on client sites.
- Familiar with submersible & end suction pumps, cold water boosters, water treatment systems, rainwater harvesting, and septic tanks.
- Ability to work independently, troubleshoot, and communicate effectively.
- UK full, clean driving licence essential.

What’s on Offer:

- On-call rota (£60/week) and call-out rates can take total earnings up to £50k.
- Overnight travel covered (£15 per night + accommodation & meals).
- Join a supportive, family-run engineering company that values staff retention and career progression.

**This role is for engineers who thrive in the field and have real pump & valve experience – workshop-only candidates need not apply.

Apply now to take your career to the next level!

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