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Resident Maintenance Engineer – Oxford
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Salary: £32,000 – £36,000 DOE + Shift Allowances & Overtime
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Shifts: Rotating (Days & Nights)
Vehicle Provided | 25 Days Holiday + BH | Annual Bonus (£5,000+ OTE)
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Resident Maintenance Engineer to join a globally recognised materials handling solutions provider, working onsite at a major manufacturing facility in Oxford.
This is a hands-on engineering role at a customer site, maintaining a variety of material handling equipment. You’ll be the first point of contact for technical support, maintenance, and diagnostics, helping to ensure operations run smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out routine and reactive maintenance on forklifts and industrial trucks
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults
Perform preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns
Maintain service records and documentation
Communicate directly with the customer to ensure excellent service
Manage workloads and prioritise urgent tasks independently
What We’re Looking For:
Mechanical and/or electrical engineering experience essential
Understanding of bearings, belts, chains, and hydraulic systems
A customer-focused, personable, and self-motivated individual
Comfortable with shift-based work and working independently on-site
Shift Pattern:
Days (Monday to Saturday):
Shift A: 06:00 – 16:00
Shift B: 07:00 – 17:00
Nights (Sunday to Friday):
Shift E: 16:00 – 02:00
Shift F: 18:00 – 04:00
Attractive shift allowances include:
Up to £90 per night (Sunday)
£35–£50 per weekday/night or Saturday shifts
Shift Cycle Offers Excellent Time Off:
Rotational weeks off after shifts
10-hour days enable extended rest periods
What’s On Offer:
Competitive base salary: £32,000 – £36,000 DOE
Shift & overtime allowances: £5,000+ annually
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Fully equipped company vehicle
Training and development opportunities
Work with industry-leading equipment at a prestigious site
Interested?
If you're a qualified maintenance engineer ready to take the next step in your career with a reputable and supportive employer, we’d love to hear from you.
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.
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