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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 42,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Belmont, Herefordshire

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

When equipment stops, you're the person people want on shift. If you're the kind of engineer who can walk into a breakdown, get to the root cause quickly, and keep production moving, this role will feel right at home.

You will be supporting planned maintenance, breakdown response, and overall equipment reliability in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are ever quite the same.

About the Business
This is a well-established, large-scale manufacturing operation with a strong focus on reliability, safety, and continuous improvement. The site operates high-volume production processes where engineering performance is critical to overall output. You'll be joining a stable, skilled maintenance team with a strong emphasis on teamwork, problem-solving, and keeping production running efficiently.

Shift Pattern
3-shift rotating system:

  * 6:00am 2:00pm

  * 2:00pm 10:00pm

  * 10:00pm 6:00am

Benefits

  * Contributory pension scheme

  * 25 days / 187.5 hours annual leave

  * Site performance-based quarterly bonus (not guaranteed)

  * Free parking

  * Employee Assistance Programme

Key Responsibilities

  * Fault diagnosis on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems, responding quickly to breakdowns

  * Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to schedule

  * Completing engineering maintenance tasks within assigned areas

  * Updating CMMS records for breakdowns, downtime and maintenance history

  * Ensuring effective shift handovers where applicable

  * Maintaining safe working practices in line with 6S and risk assessments

  * Supporting continuous improvement to reduce downtime and improve efficiency

  * Supporting and developing apprentices within the team

  * Ensuring plant and equipment is correctly serviced, maintained and calibrated

  * Providing flexible support across departments when required

About You

  * Time-served apprenticeship in engineering (Electrical or Mechanical)

  * Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems

  * Good communication skills at all levels

  * Self-motivated, disciplined, and proactive approach

  * Team-focused with a continuous improvement mindset

Keen to know more? Give Wayne a call today at The Sterling Choice

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