Job title:Maintenance Engineer
Location:Reading
Pay rate:Competitive hourly rate!
Hours:Monday to Friday 6am to 2.30pm flexibility may be available
Job type:Initial 3-6 month contract
This is an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturing business on a 3-6 month contract
The role of Maintenance Engineer:
* Manage the sites maintenance helpdesk system, ensuring timely allocation and completion of tasks.
* Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) for building services, plant, equipment, and infrastructure.
* Support troubleshooting of mechanical/electrical issues and assist engineers with complex breakdowns.
* Maintain spare parts inventory and handle procurement of materials, supplies, and equipment.
* Ensure statutory compliance (PUWER, LOLER, fire safety, water hygiene, electrical safety) and maintain audit-ready documentation.
* Coordinate contractors and vendors, including inductions, supervision, quality checks, and performance management.
* Administer facilities systems such as access control, CCTV, fire/security systems, and (if applicable) fleet management.
* Maintain records, asset registers, and reports, promoting safety, 5S, and continuous improvement across site operations.
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