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Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical)
Location: Bath
Hourly rate: £19.45 p/h
Type: Temporary (8-12 months)
Sector: Engineering / Manufacturing
We're working on behalf of a long-established and reputable manufacturing business based in Bath, who are currently seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical/Electrical) to join their on-site engineering team on a temporary basis for 8-12 months.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer with a strong background in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance to take on a varied role involving fault finding, machinery repair, installations, and site maintenance.
The Role:
As part of the maintenance department, you'll be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and upkeep of a range of machinery, equipment, and facilities. The role offers exposure to both mechanical and electrical systems and would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment with the opportunity to continually develop their technical skills.
Key Duties:
Carrying out routine and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime
Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical faults
Assisting with machine installation, upgrades, and fabrication work
Maintaining accurate records and reporting on completed jobs
Working with engineers and team leads to resolve production issues
Interpreting engineering drawings and technical documentation
Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety standardsWorking Hours:
Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00 or 07:30 - 16:30 Monday - Thursday and Fridays 07:00-12:00 or 07:30 - 12:30
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a similar maintenance engineering role
Time-served or apprentice-trained in mechanical/electrical/mechatronics (desirable)
Confident working from technical drawings and following structured procedures
Comfortable working at height and in confined spaces
Able to work independently and as part of a multi-skilled team
Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
IT literate with basic understanding of Outlook, Word, and ExcelKey Attributes:
Strong problem-solving abilities
A proactive, hands-on approach to maintenance
High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
Professional, reliable, and self-motivated
Willingness to upskill and take on a broad variety of tasksWhat's in it for you?
Competitive salary based on experience
Great opportunity to join a stable and growing employer
Exposure to a wide range of machinery and maintenance tasks
Supportive team environment with opportunity for developmentInterested?
Apply now with your CV or get in touch with us at CMD Recruitment to find out more.
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