Maintenance Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Bicester; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Bicester is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer with a strong electrical background and knowledge of PLC systems. The role includes performing maintenance on production equipment and enhancing equipment reliability. A competitive salary of up to £54,000 is offered, alongside 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £54,000 including shift allowance

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Career development and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in multi-skilled engineering, preferably with electrical bias.
• Strong understanding of PLC systems.
• Ability to work early and late shifts.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Multi-skilled engineering experience

Strong understanding of PLC systems

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: Bicester

Salary: £43,500 £45,000 20% shift allowance (up to £54,000 Total)

Shifts: Earlies and Lates

We are seeking a Multi-Skilled 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

• 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

• 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £54,000 including shift allowance.
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity for career development and progression.