Junior Maintenance Engineer: Training & Career Growth (Day Shifts)

CV Technical; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Funded training

Clear progression

Overtime paid at 1.5x

Structured development opportunities

Job summary

CV Technical in Chesterfield is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing operation. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, learning to maintain production equipment and support the smooth running of the factory.

Your duties include planned preventive maintenance on production machinery, assisting with reactive repairs, reducing downtime, and keeping accurate maintenance records.

Qualifications

• A BTEC, NVQ, apprenticeship, or equivalent engineering qualification, or some practical engineering or maintenance experience.
• Genuine interest in engineering and learning new skills.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and equipment.
• Assisting with reactive maintenance and responding to equipment breakdowns.
• Working closely with the production team to maximise machine performance and minimise downtime.
• Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with company procedures.
• Completing maintenance records and documentation accurately.
• Developing your engineering knowledge through structured training and hands‑on experience.

Skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Communication

Proactive

Education

BTEC/NVQ/apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

CV Technical in Chesterfield is seeking a Junior Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing operation. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, learning to maintain production equipment and support the smooth running of the factory.

Your duties include planned preventive maintenance on production machinery, assisting with reactive repairs, reducing downtime, and keeping accurate maintenance records.