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Reliability / PPM Engineer
Job Posted: 22 days ago
Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridgeshire
Expire in: 6 days
Job Description
Reliability / PPM Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Monday-Friday Days | Flexible Hours | £50,000
We're looking for a mechanically biased Reliability / PPM Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is centred around planned maintenance, with a strong focus on keeping all machinery and production lines running at optimal performance.
The Role
You'll take ownership of PPM activities across site, carrying out detailed mechanical maintenance, including strip-downs, inspections, and rebuilds to maximise equipment reliability and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
-Deliver Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) across all production lines and machinery
-Carry out mechanical strip-downs, inspections, and rebuilds of equipment
-Identify wear, potential failures, and proactively resolve issues before breakdowns occur
-Support fault finding and repairs when required
-Continuously improve PPM schedules to enhance reliability and performance
-Accurately record all maintenance activities using a CMMS system
-Work closely with production to minimise downtime and disruption
-Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety standards
About You
-Time-served mechanical engineer or qualified to NVQ Level 3 / HNC (or equivalent)
-Strong hands-on mechanical maintenance experience within manufacturing
-Experienced in PPM, strip-downs, and equipment rebuilds
-Good understanding of machinery, components, and failure modes
-Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
-Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
-Good communication and record-keeping skills
What You'll Get
-£50,000 salary
-Monday-Friday day shift with flexible hours
-Pension scheme
-Health cash plan
-Retail, cinema, and holiday discounts
-Life assurance & income protection
-Cycle to Work scheme
-Ongoing training and development opportunities
-Employee wellbeing support and regular health initiatives
-Social events and community engagement opportunities
If you're a hands-on mechanical engineer who enjoys preventative maintenance and keeping equipment running at its best, this is a great opportunity to join a stable, well-invested site.
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