A well-established manufacturing organisation is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support site operations.
Role SummaryThe Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all site machinery and equipment. This includes responding to breakdowns, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement of maintenance processes to reduce downtime and improve performance. The role works closely with production and engineering teams to maximise equipment availability while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and compliance with statutory requirements. The position initially operates on a day shift before moving to a rotating AM/PM shift pattern to ensure full site coverage.
Key Duties
Diagnose and repair machinery, robotics, and site breakdowns
Complete planned preventative maintenance
Maintain accurate maintenance records
Manage spare parts, consumables, and maintenance tools within budget
Liaise with external suppliers when required
Ensure statutory inspections and certifications are completed on time
Requirements
Qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Proven experience maintaining injection moulding machinery
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Details
Full-time role
Days initially, moving to rotating AM/PM shifts (no nights)
Salary: £37,000-£40,000 per year
Benefits package included
Experience
Injection moulding maintenance: 2+ years
General maintenance: 3+ years
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