Maintenance Engineer
North Oxfordshire
£37,000 - £44,000 per annum
Days initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights)
Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add a Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation.
This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment.
Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer
Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns
Fault find and repair production machinery, robotics and plant equipment
Plan and carry out preventative maintenance activities
Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and uptime
Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation
Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when specialist support is required
Manage spare parts, consumables and maintenance stock levels
Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime
Ensure statutory inspections, testing and compliance requirements are met
Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery and ancillary equipment
Qualifications / Experience - Maintenance Engineer
Time-served engineer with experience in a manufacturing environment
Background in plastics or injection moulding maintenance highly desirable
Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work
Organised, proactive and able to work under pressure
Confident communicator able to work at all levels of the business
Benefits - Maintenance Engineer
Competitive salary £37,000 - £44,000
Company pension scheme
Life assurance
Additional leave entitlement
On-site facilities
Free parking
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount schemes
Training and development opportunities
For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to .
Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter or an Injection Moulding Technician may be suitable for this position.
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