Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish food company is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Portsmouth. The successful candidate will be hands-on in maintaining equipment, ensuring smooth operations, and contributing to innovative solutions within a team-oriented environment. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and benefits, with opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Benefits package including pension and product discounts

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for progression within the company

Qualifications

• Significant experience in maintenance engineering within the food industry or related sector.
• Diverse skill set to maintain a broad scope of machinery.
• Experience in scheduling maintenance for buildings.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain on-site equipment.
• Conduct preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Evaluate new equipment as part of project management.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Team Player

Education

Degree or diploma in mechanical or electrical engineering

Tools

Preventative Maintenance

Reactive Maintenance

Project Management

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer, Portsmouth, Hampshire

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Location:

Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Salary: Up to £42,000

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Are you a hands-on, solutions-focused Maintenance Engineer ready to take the next step in your career? We’re a proudly Scottish food company known for our top-quality products and commitment to innovation — and we’re looking for a Maintenance Engineer to help keep our operations running smoothly.

The role..

You will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining on-site equipment. This involves preventative maintenance, problem solving, reactive maintenance, evaluating new equipment, project management, and scheduling maintenance for the buildings.

What we are looking for..

• Significant experience in a similar role within the food industry or a related sector.
• Degree, diploma, or similar qualification in an engineering discipline, preferably mechanical or electrical.
• A diverse skill set to maintain a broad scope of machinery.
• Excellent communication skills and a good team player.

What you will get in return..

• Competitive salary of £38,000-£42,000 depending on experience.
• Benefits package including pension and product discounts.
• Flexible working arrangements when required.
• An opportunity to work with a longstanding company that offers opportunities for progression within its Group of Companies.