Maintenance Engineer
Job Description
Location: Hampton
Shift: 2pm-10pm Monday to Fridayandnbsp;
Weandrsquo;re working with a well-established manufacturing business looking to add a Maintenance Engineer to their growing team. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping production and site services running safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Youandrsquo;ll play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring all maintenance activities meet both operational and legal requirements.
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will:- Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules
- Respond to and resolve breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise downtime
- Maintain and repair production machinery and building services equipment
- Support continuous improvement and engineering projects
- Ensure all maintenance work is accurately recorded on internal systems
- Manage and source spare parts within budget constraints
- Work closely with production and leadership teams to maintain output and quality
Weandrsquo;re looking for a Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias and good electrical knowledge: You will ideally have:
- Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong fault-finding and root cause analysis skills
- The ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
- Experience working with planned maintenance systems (CMMS/CPPM)
- A proactive, team-focused approach with strong communication skills
- Engineering qualification such as:
- City andamp; Guilds (P2/P3)
- ONC / HNC in Engineering
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
- Time-served apprenticeship
- Ideally 3 yearsandrsquo; experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Exposure to Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement is beneficial
- Confident using Microsoft Office and maintenance systems
- 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysandnbsp;
- Company pension matching up to 8% with salary sacrifice policyandnbsp;
- Bonus usually paid in March based on company performanceandnbsp;
- Life insurance - annual salary x 4andnbsp;
- Free parking and electric charging pointandnbsp;
- Opportunity to join Health Insurance Planandnbsp;
If you are interested in this opportunity please click "apply" or contact Jacob at Orion Reading today, thank you.andnbsp;
Dueandnbsp;toandnbsp;theandnbsp;volumeandnbsp;of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not ableandnbsp;toandnbsp;respondandnbsp;toandnbsp;every application personally,andnbsp;therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you
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