Maintenance Engineer

Orion Electrotech Manufacturing Careers; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 43,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Bicester. The successful candidate will perform planned and reactive maintenance, resolve faults, and support continuous improvements. This role requires multi-skilled engineering experience, ideally with an electrical bias and an understanding of PLC systems. Offering a competitive salary and career progression, this is a fantastic opportunity for committed professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £60,000 including shift allowance

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Opportunity for career development and progression

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• Ability to work in shifts, including nights.
• Strong technical background in engineering.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Multi-skilled engineering experience

Strong understanding of PLC systems

Excellent problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location : Bicester

Salary : £43,500 £45,000 35% shift allowance

Shifts : Nights Sunday night to Friday morning

We are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading manufacturer in Bicester. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong electrical background and a good understanding of PLC systems.

Key Responsibilities of this Maintenance Engineer role :

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability.
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to minimise downtime.

Requirements for this Maintenance Engineer role :

• Multi-skilled engineering experience (electrical bias preferred).
• Strong understanding of PLC systems.
• Ability to work early and late shifts.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Maintenance Engineer Benefits :

• Competitive salary up to £60,000 including shift allowance.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity for career development and progression.

Thank you for your application.