Aerospace Maintenance Engineer – CNC/PLC, 5-Shift Growth

Safran; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Early finish Fridays

Profit share bonus

25 days holiday

Pension scheme 8%

Health cash plan

Training & mentoring

Onsite facilities

Family-friendly policies

Job summary

Safran Landing Systems, Gloucester, is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to support highly engineered machinery on a 5-shift rota (mornings/afternoons/nights) with weekend support as needed.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment, diagnose faults, and interpret drawings. You’ll assist with CNC tool maintenance, PLC/HMI fault finding and CMMS-driven activity tracking. Ensure safety and continuous improvement."

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) or demonstrable maintenance engineering experience.
• Strong fault-finding on mechanical systems (hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes).
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings/schematics.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose faults and repair complex mechanical systems.
• Interpret drawings and technical documentation; support CNC tools maintenance.

Skills

Fault finding

Read drawings

Maintenance experience

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 or time-served apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS

PLC controls

Job description

Safran Landing Systems, Gloucester, is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to support highly engineered machinery on a 5-shift rota (mornings/afternoons/nights) with weekend support as needed.

You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment, diagnose faults, and interpret drawings. You’ll assist with CNC tool maintenance, PLC/HMI fault finding and CMMS-driven activity tracking. Ensure safety and continuous improvement."