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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 48,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: St Ives, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

️ Multi-Site Maintenance Technician - Manufacturing Sector

📍 Location

This role requires regular travel (all expenses covered) across our three primary sites in the East of England region.

Primary Hubs: Near March and Sandy - approximately 2 days per week at each.

Third Site: Near Cambridge - approximately 1 day per week.

Your start time will be amended based on travel time to each site so don't worry you will still be leaving and getting home at the same time!

💼 The Role

We are a growing, multi-site precision engineering and manufacturing business seeking an experienced, proactive, and electrically competent Maintenance Technician to support the smooth operation of our facilities and production equipment.

Your main focus will be to minimise downtime and enhance efficiency across all sites by managing both reactive and preventative maintenance programs.

🔑 Key Responsibilities and Focus Areas

Your priorities will be:

Machine Breakdown Expertise: Providing fast, effective reactive maintenance to production machinery and implementing robust proactive/preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to drive reliability and efficiency.

Electrical Maintenance: Utilizing strong electrical knowledge (fault-finding, maintenance, and repair) to address electrical issues on machinery and within facilities.

General Maintenance: Performing mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic maintenance tasks as required.

Health & Safety: Ensuring all maintenance activities are conducted safely and adhere to company policies.

✨ What We Offer

Competitive Salary: £44,000 per annum

Generous Holiday: 25 days annual leave plus all UK Bank Holidays.

Hours: A favorable weekly schedule:

Monday to Thursday: 7:30 am to 4:15 pm

Friday: 7:30 am to 3:00 pm (Finish early for the weekend!)

Enhanced Benefits:

Expensed Travel between sites.

Enhanced Family-Friendly Policies (Maternity, Paternity, etc.).

Access to the Healthshield Employee Wellbeing Scheme.

A supportive, professional working environment in an established manufacturing sector.

✅ About You

Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer/Technician in a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Demonstrable expertise in managing machine breakdowns and implementing proactive maintenance programs.

Strong electrical background with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience.

A valid UK driving license and willingness to travel between the three sites regularly.

Excellent fault-finding, problem-solving, and communication skills.

➡️ Apply Now

If you are a dedicated and versatile Maintenance Technician looking for a multi-site role with great benefits and a leading manufacturing company, we want to hear from you!

Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business

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