Maintenance Engineer

Rubicon Recruitment; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company based in Poole is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to support their CNC machining capabilities. The role involves servicing CNC machines, conducting fault diagnostics, and maintaining compliance with health and safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and genuine career progression opportunities in a high-spec manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Early finish every Friday

Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Access to top-of-the-range CNC machinery and production equipment

Facilities including tea/coffee, showers, and laundry area

Performance-related bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC machine tool maintenance.
• Fault-finding skills with PLC systems are advantageous.
• Hands-on approach for varied maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Servicing and repairing CNC machines including Index, Chiron, Mazak, and Citizen.
• Performing fault diagnostics using PLC systems.
• Supporting preventative maintenance schedules.

Skills

Problem-solving

Flexibility

Proactive mindset

Education

C&G or equivalent in mechanical assembly and electrical engineering

Job description

Maintenance Engineer GBP40,000 Poole

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer with a background in CNC machinery and a passion for precision? Looking for a new role where you ll be a valued contributor in a high-spec manufacturing environment?

We re working with a leading Poole-based engineering business, known for producing world-class components for highly regulated industries. With a commitment to continuous improvement and investment in the latest technology, they re looking to add a proactive Maintenance Engineer to support the maintenance and reliability of their CNC machining capabilities.

As Maintenance Engineer, you ll benefit from:

• GBP40,000 salary
• Early finish every Friday
• Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
• Access to top-of-the-range CNC machinery and production equipment
• Facilities including tea/coffee, showers, and laundry area
• Performance-related bonus scheme

As Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Servicing and repairing CNC machines including Index, Chiron, Mazak, and Citizen
• Performing fault diagnostics using PLC systems
• Supporting preventative maintenance schedules to minimise downtime
• Maintaining compliance with health and safety standards at all times
• Understanding and troubleshooting servo systems (Siemens advantageous)
• Assisting with general site maintenance and machine fixture repair
• Communicating clearly across departments to meet production needs

As Maintenance Engineer, your experience will include:

• Qualifications in both mechanical assembly and electrical engineering (C&G or equivalent)
• Strong problem-solving skills and a flexible, proactive mindset
• A background in CNC machine tool maintenance, ideally with fault-finding and PLC exposure
• A hands-on approach with the ability to manage varied maintenance tasks
• Tool room experience or component rework background (desirable)

Join a company where quality, investment and innovation drive success. If you re ready to take the next step in your engineering career, apply now or get in touch with the Engineering team at Rubicon.