Maintenance Engineer

Redline Group; Lower Blandford St Mary; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits пакет

Stable, long-term career opportunity

Ongoing training and professional开发

Exposure to advanced manufacturing and

& automation technologies

Supportive and collaborative working环境

Opportunities to contribute to CI and

continuous engineering projects

Job summary

Redline Group is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a Bournemouth-based manufacturing site in Dorset. You will perform electrical, electronic and mechanical maintenance on production machinery and contribute to TPM and continuous improvement initiatives.

Join a well-established manufacturer known for engineering excellence. The role involves planned preventative maintenance, fault finding, and supporting site services and infrastructure to maximise equipment uptime.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment with maintenance responsibilities.
• Strong fault-finding on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems.
• Engineering qualification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical, electronic and mechanical fault finding and repairs on production machinery.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
• Support installation, inspection and maintenance of site electrical infrastructure.
• Drive continuous improvement to improve machinery reliability and uptime.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

PLC controls

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Automation systems

Problem solving

Education

Engineering degree

HNC/HND

Job description

Maintenance Engineer | Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance | Manufacturing, based in Bournemouth

Location: Dorset

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a successful manufacturing environment? Do you have experience carrying out electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault finding, and preventative maintenance on production equipment?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturer based in Bournemouth, with a reputation for engineering excellence. Working as part of the Operations team, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving the reliability of production machinery, factory services, and site infrastructure.

The Bournemouth based Maintenance Engineer Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown support across a broad range of manufacturing equipment. You will diagnose electrical and mechanical faults, carry out repairs, and support continuous improvement initiatives to maximise equipment uptime and productivity.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out electrical, electronic and mechanical fault finding and repairs on production machinery
• Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities in line with maintenance schedules
• Maintain and repair machinery, factory services and electrical equipment to a high standard
• Support the installation, inspection and maintenance of site electrical infrastructure
• Undertake Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) activities where required
• Identify root causes of equipment failures and implement corrective actions
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve machinery reliability and performance
• Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures
• Support general building and facilities maintenance activities as required

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Essential Skills & Experience

• Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong electrical and mechanical maintenance experience
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics and industrial controls
• Experience carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance activities
• Understanding of PLC-controlled equipment and industrial automation systems
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify long-term solutions to recurring issues
• HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent engineering qualification
• A proactive approach to continuous improvement and equipment reliability

Desirable Skills

• Experience maintaining CNC machinery
• IPAF licence (training can be provided)

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Stable, long-term career opportunity with a successful manufacturing business
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Exposure to a wide range of advanced manufacturing and automation technologies
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and engineering projects