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1. Significant training investment including funded formal qualifications
2. Clear progression opportunities within a growing engineering function
3. Stable, profitable group with strong UK manufacturing heritage
I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established UK manufacturer, part of a £160m+ turnover group employing 5,000 people globally. Operating since 1968 and now part of a larger industrial group, the business manufactures lifting equipment for the construction sector and continues to invest in its Essex site.
This is a site-based Maintenance Engineer role supporting production machinery, including traditional lathes and legacy equipment, plus some basic robotics (specialist PLC support brought in when required). You'll join a team of 3 engineers and a manager, working rotating shifts:
4. Earlies: 6:00-15:30 (Mon-Thurs), 6:00-14:30 (Fri)
5. Lates: 13:00-22:00 (Mon-Thurs), 12:00-20:00 (Fri)
6. No weekend work however overtime available if wanted.
Requirements:
7. Maintenance experience within manufacturing
8. Electrically biased or genuinely multi-skilled
9. Formal engineering qualification
10. Strong character and team fit
11. Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship)
Package:
12. Salary up to £45,000
13. 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
14. Overtime: 1.3x (Mon-Fri), 1.5x (Sat), 2x (Sun)
15. Standard pension
16. Long-term progression within the wider group
If you're looking for stability, structured shifts, and real development potential, this role offers strong long-term prospects.