Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer £38,000 - £46,000 + Overtime (OTE £45,000 - £55,000+) Company Van for Site Work | Paid Travel | Training & Development Join an established specialist engineering business maintaining, repairing and rebuilding heavy industrial machinery across workshop and customer-site environments.

As a Maintenance Engineer , you'll diagnose mechanical faults, carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns. You'll split your time between workshop overhauls and customer-site servicing, installation and commissioning, working on a varied range of industrial equipment.

The role would suit an experienced mechanical maintenance professional, Fitter or Technician from a heavy engineering, industrial machinery, machine tool, recycling, quarrying or similar background who enjoys practical problem-solving.

Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities Carry out planned maintenance, servicing and reactive repairs on industrial machinery. Diagnose mechanical faults, investigate root causes and recommend repairs. Strip, inspect, repair and rebuild machinery and mechanical assemblies.

Work on rotating and vibratory equipment, gearboxes, pumps and bespoke machinery. Complete precision fitting, bearing replacement, alignment and mechanical sealing work. Use micrometres, verniers, dial test indicators and other precision measuring equipment.

Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics and manufacturer manuals. Install and commission machinery at customer sites. Support planned overhauls and respond to breakdown requirements. Communicate technical findings and recommended repair work clearly to customers.

Work safely across workshop and heavy industrial site environments. What We're Looking For Minimum five years' relevant mechanical maintenance, fitting or machinery experience. Time-served Mechanical Fitter or Technician, or an equivalent Level 3 mechanical qualification.

Strong experience maintaining, stripping, inspecting and rebuilding industrial machinery. Confident mechanical fault-finding and precision measurement skills. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation.

Comfortable working independently in a workshop and at customer sites. Full UK driving licence. Client Contractor National Safety Group (CCNSG) Safety Passport would be beneficial, although training can be provided following successful completion of probation.

A Higher National Certificate (HNC) or Ordinary National Certificate (ONC) in Mechanical Engineering and additional site qualifications would be advantageous. Benefits £38,000 - £46,000 basic salary

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