Job Description Maintenance Engineer Salary: £40,000 - £44,000 Location: Wickford, Essex SS14 Hours: 37 per week; On a rotating pattern Earlies – Monday to Thursday 6am – 2pm & Friday 6am – 1:30pm Late – Monday to Thursday 1:45pm – 9:45pm & Friday 1:15pm – 8:45pm Start Date: ASAP Type: Full Time, Permanent Syntech Recruitment are proud to partner with one of the UK’s most successful technology led manufacturing business. We are searching for a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team based near Wickford, Essex SS14 area. Benefits: Pension Life Insurance Private Medical Insurance 33 days holiday (inc BH) Career growth opportunities Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities: Oversee general site and facility maintenance, ensuring a clean, safe, and operational working environment. Carry out machine repairs across a range of equipment including Makino, Mazak, Matsuura, and Okuma machining centres. Implement and maintain Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM) strategies for all CNC and machining centres. Conduct machine capability studies, analysing performance and identifying optimisation opportunities. Coordinate external repairs and emergency breakdown responses, liaising with contractors and managing third-party interventions. Plan and schedule routine machine servicing, ensuring minimal disruption to production. Organise calibration activities for inspection and electronic measuring equipment in line with quality standards. Maintenance Engineer Requirements: Solid engineering experience gained within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of machine repair, with hands-on expertise in diagnosing and resolving mechanical issues. Skilled in precision assembly setup, including the use of machine tools for high-accuracy builds. Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy across all tasks and processes. To apply, simply click the apply button. Application Process: We aim to respond to all applicants within 5 working days. If you don’t hear from us within this time, please consider your application unsuccessful. Privacy and Data Retention: By applying, you confirm your consent to the retention of your personal data for recruitment purposes, stored securely in compliance with our Privacy Policy. Syntech Recruitment Limited: We act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for temporary placements. For full details, including our T&C’s and Privacy Policy, visit our website: www.syntechrecruitment.co.uk. INDA