Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £45, 500 (Salary + Shift Allowance)
Hours: 06:00-14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00
Contract Type: Fixed Term - 18 months minimum
Start Date: ASAP
We are working with an manufacturing business seeking a Reliability Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer who wants to move beyond reactive maintenance into a more proactive, reliability-focused role, helping drive equipment performance, reduce downtime, and support continuous improvement across the site.
The Role:
* Carrying out fault finding and repairs on production equipment
* Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and supporting breakdown response
* Identifying and implementing improvements to reduce repeat failures
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
* Using CMMS systems to manage maintenance activities and track performance
* Working closely with production, engineering, and support teams
* Assisting with spares identification and inventory control
* Supporting and mentoring apprentices where required
* Maintaining high standards of health & safety and housekeeping
The Candidate:
* A time-served apprenticeship or equivalent in an engineering discipline
* Multi-skilled experience (mechanical & electrical)
* Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Experience using CMMS / maintenance systems
* Knowledge of PPM and reliability-based maintenance approaches
* The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
* A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on long-term solutions
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