Maintenance Engineer

Omega; Ledbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression opportunities

Company pension scheme

Free on‑site parking

Friendly family‑run business environment

Company events and referral programme

Company events

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Ledbury. This position involves performing maintenance on production equipment, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in Engineering and experience as a Multi Skilled Engineer. The role offers full-time hours with a rotating shift pattern and additional perks like career progression and a company pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi Skilled Engineer.
• Motivated, diligent, logical, and analytical.
• Ability to support weekend and bank holiday working when required.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults.
• Identify areas for improvement within the production process.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards.
• Assist in process improvement projects including machinery upgrades and layout changes.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and promote safety within the team.
• Maintain records of maintenance work and CMMS entries.

Skills

Problem solving

Modern lean manufacturing techniques

Effective communication

Organizational skills

Team player

Proactivity

Attention to detail

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)

HNC/HND or higher in engineering

Tools

Computerized maintenance management system (CMMS)

Job description

This range is provided by Omega. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Pay Range/details: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client, is recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its experienced engineering team.

Key Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on all production equipment to minimise downtime.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, carrying out repairs effectively.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained in accordance with manufacturer's guidelines and industry best practices.
• Identify areas for improvement within the production process and propose solutions to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
• Assist in the implementation of process improvement projects, including machinery upgrades and layout changes.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, promoting a culture of safety within the engineering team.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards, maintaining hygiene and cleanliness in all engineering activities.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, including completed tasks, spare parts used, and any necessary follow-up actions.
• Utilise the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) to log all maintenance activities and generate reports as needed.
• Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure engineering support aligns with production goals.
• Provide training and support to junior engineers and apprentices as required.

Qualifications & Requirements - Maintenance Engineer

• NVQ Level 3 in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical) or equivalent; HNC/HND or higher in an engineering discipline is desirable.
• Proven experience as a Multi Skilled Engineer.
• Good understanding of problem solving and modern lean manufacturing techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues at all levels, from production floor to management and directors.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail with a hands‑on approach.
• Excellent team player, proactive, inquisitive, and flexible attitude to work.
• Ability to support weekend and bank holiday working when required.
• Motivated, diligent, logical, and analytical.

What We Offer - Maintenance Engineer

• Full‑time hours with rotating shift pattern (5.30am‑2pm / 1.30pm‑10pm, Monday to Friday).
• Career progression opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Free on‑site parking.
• Friendly family‑run business environment.
• Company events and referral programme.

To apply or for more information, please contact: Charlie Boulton – 01453 852544 or email your CV to: [e-mail]

Omega Resource Group – Specialist recruiters for Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive and Technical sectors. Visit www.omegaresource.co.uk for our latest vacancies.