Maintenance Engineer

CV Technical; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A confidential manufacturing business in the Abingdon area is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support day-to-day reliability and planned maintenance across a busy production site. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both mechanical and electrical work, aiming to prevent downtime and enhance equipment performance. Responsibilities include delivering planned maintenance activities and coordinating with internal teams to ensure minimal disruption. Competitive salary of £50,000 offered.

Qualifications

• Background as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer within a manufacturing setting.
• Confident diagnosing faults on electrical systems, PLCs, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
• Experience working with automated machinery, CNC equipment, or robotic systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned maintenance activities and ensure equipment is serviced in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Respond to breakdowns, carrying out fault finding and repairs to minimise disruption to production.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and update internal systems.

Skills

Fault diagnosis on electrical systems

Experience in multi-skilled maintenance

Preventative maintenance

Knowledge of PLCs

Experience with automated machinery

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Abingdon

Days

£50,000

A confidential manufacturing business in the Abingdon area is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to support day to day reliability, planned maintenance and continuous improvement across a busy production site. This role suits someone confident with both mechanical and electrical work who enjoys preventing downtime and improving equipment performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned maintenance activities and ensure equipment is serviced in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Respond to breakdowns, carrying out fault finding and repairs to minimise disruption to production.
• Work with internal teams and approved contractors to coordinate maintenance, repairs and specialist support as needed.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and update internal systems.
• Support process improvements by reviewing equipment performance and recommending upgrades or new working methods.
• Ensure critical spare parts are monitored and available, carrying out routine stock checks.
• Promote safe working practices including the use of appropriate isolation procedures.
• Provide occasional support outside of core hours for urgent issues when required.

Experience and Qualifications

• Background as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer within a manufacturing setting.
• Confident diagnosing faults on electrical systems, PLCs, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Experience working with automated machinery, CNC equipment or robotic systems is beneficial.
• Proven ability to improve equipment reliability and support preventative maintenance programmes.

If this role is of interest feel free to send your CV