Junior Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturer in the UK is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer to perform maintenance and repair on plant equipment. Ideal for candidates with basic mechanical or electrical experience looking for career growth within a supportive environment. The role offers excellent training, pension, and a competitive salary up to £33,545. Commutable from the Luton area.

Benefits

Early finish on Friday

Life Assurance

Training

Progression

Employee discounts

33 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical or electrical fields.
• Clean UK driving license is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical maintenance and repairs.
• Install and replace fixtures, switches, and wiring.
• Complete repairs on plant equipment in a safe manner.

Skills

Basic mechanical experience

Basic electrical experience

Ability to read engineering drawings

UK driving license

Job description

Junior Maintenance Engineer

Commutable from Luton, Stevenage, Hitchin, Leighton Buzzard, Watford.

Up to £33,545 per annum + Early finish on Friday + Life Assurance + Training + Progression.

An excellent opportunity for an Engineer to join a well-established, industry leading manufacturer, offering the chance to develop both your technical skills and career within a supportive production environment.

With more than 200 years of history behind them and continued growth ahead, the company is now looking to add a Junior Maintenance Engineer to their team. In this role, you'll gain skills across both mechanical and electrical disciplines while gaining exposure to a wide variety of plant and equipment.

This position is ideal for someone with mechanical and/or electrical experience who is based within a commutable distance of Luton and looking to grow their skill set within a stable, well-established organisation.

The Role

• Perform electrical maintenance and repair work, including installing and replacing fixtures, switches, receptacles, and wiring; carry out PPM schedules as required; complete repairs on all types of plant equipment in a safe, timely, and professional manner; and report breakdown root causes, equipment faults, and concerns to supervision/management.
• 37hrs, Monday to Thursday 7:00am - 3:15pm. Fridays 7:00am - 1:00pm or 8:00am - 1:00pm.
• Excellent training and development opportunities, 3.5/5.5% Pension, 4x Life Assurance, 33 days holiday + option to purchase additional 10 days, employee discounts.

The Person

• Basic mechanical and/or electrical experience.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Full, clean UK driving licence.

Reference Number: BBBH (phone number removed)

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Sophie Fox at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.