Maintenance Engineer

Optima UK Inc Ltd; East Lindsey; On-site; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established recycling and manufacturing company in Grimsby seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer. This role involves maintaining, installing, and troubleshooting machinery to ensure operational efficiency. Candidates should have an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, along with proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance. The company values innovation and a motivated team, offering a competitive salary of £43,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical/electrical maintenance within a fast-paced manufacturing or recycling environment.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnose and fault-find mechanical and electrical issues.
• Support machinery installation and upgrades.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem-solving skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Grimsby

Shifts: Continental Shift (4 on 4 off, days and nights)

Salary: £43,000 per annum

The Company

Our client in Grimsby is a well-established recycling and manufacturing business committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. They operate a modern, fast‑paced environment and value a skilled, motivated team.

The Role – Maintenance Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for maintaining, installing, and troubleshooting machinery to ensure smooth operations. You will also be expected to assist in other areas of the business when needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on machinery.
• Diagnose and fault‑find mechanical and electrical issues.
• Work from engineering drawings and technical manuals.
• Support machinery installation and upgrades.
• Assist in other areas of the business as required.

Skills and Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a relevant discipline.
• Proven experience in mechanical/electrical maintenance within a fast‑paced manufacturing or recycling environment.
• Strong problem‑solving and diagnostic skills.

Apply

To apply for the Maintenance Engineer position, please apply below and one of our consultants will be in contact with further information.