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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 6 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Winfrith Newburgh, Dorset

Expire in: 22 days

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative

Dorset | Competitive Salary + Benefits

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing engineering business for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative to join their site-based maintenance team in Winfrith.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on maintenance professional with both electrical and mechanical experience to join a business investing heavily in its facilities, equipment, and people.

Working as part of a skilled maintenance team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and safe operation of site assets, whilst supporting ongoing improvement and project activities.

Key Responsibilities

  * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across site equipment and assets

  * Diagnose faults and undertake reactive maintenance repairs efficiently and safely

  * Support installation, commissioning, and modification projects

  * Conduct inspections, condition monitoring, and statutory maintenance checks

  * Assist with root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives

  * Maintain accurate maintenance records using CMMS systems

  * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and permit-to-work procedures

  * Work closely with engineering, operations, and project teams to minimise downtime and maximise asset reliability

Candidate Requirements

Essential

  * Recognised apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 qualification in an engineering discipline

  * Plumbing

  * Building repairs

  * At least 5 years' maintenance experience within an industrial or process environment

  * Strong electrical and/or mechanical fault-finding skills

  * Experience using CMMS systems such as MaintMaster, SAP, or Maximo

  * Understanding of permit-to-work systems and safe systems of work

  * Full UK driving licence

Desirable

  * Mechanical apprenticeship, HNC, or equivalent qualification

  * Experience supporting installation and commissioning projects

  * SMSTS, SSSTS, CSCS, CCNSG, JIB, or CITB certifications

  * Previous experience within a highly regulated or safety-critical environment

What's in it for You?

  * Competitive salary and benefits package

  * Excellent work-life balance

  * Stable, long-term opportunity within a growing organisation

  * Varied and technically challenging work

  * Ongoing training and career development opportunities

  * Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Maintenance Operative looking for your next challenge, I'd be keen to speak with you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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