Maintenance Engineer

Mason James Appointments (UK) Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm seeks a hands-on Shift Maintenance Engineer in Rugby. With a competitive salary of £55,000 and opportunities for overtime, you will perform essential maintenance and drive improvements in a forward-thinking environment. Ideal candidates will have relevant engineering experience and NEBOSH qualifications. Join a safety-focused team and advance your career in engineering.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Overtime opportunities

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Membership of a recognised professional body preferred.
• NEBOSH-qualified with a strong understanding of behavioural safety.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and predictive maintenance.
• Manage critical spares and stock levels.
• Champion a zero-harm culture during servicing.

Skills

Relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience

Membership of a recognised professional body

NEBOSH-qualified

Knowledge of World Class Manufacturing

Experienced in CMMS systems

Understanding of Reliability Management techniques

Multi-skilled with electrical bias preference

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Shift Maintenance Engineer

Location: Crick

£55,000 per year + Overtime

Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off, 12-hour shifts

What You'll Do

• Perform planned and predictive maintenance, as well as ad hoc repairs, prioritising work to ensure production continuity.
• Manage critical spares and stock levels, escalating issues to the Engineering Manager.
• Conduct maintenance and servicing safely, championing a zero-harm culture.
• Use root cause analysis to prevent repeat breakdowns and improve operational reliability.
• Support the energy reduction and sustainability agenda, helping reduce environmental impact.
• Participate in daily and weekly review sessions, sharing knowledge and driving improvements.
• Undertake and provide training and guidance for colleagues, acting as a buddy to new team members.

What We're Looking For

• Relevant engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience.
• Membership of a recognised professional body (IET, IMechE, ICT, or similar) preferred.
• NEBOSH-qualified with a strong understanding of behavioural safety at a site level.
• Knowledge of World Class Manufacturing and Best Practice Maintenance.
• Awareness of Legionella and HACCP compliance.
• Experienced in CMMS systems and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Understanding of Reliability Management techniques (FMECA, RCM, Tribology, CBM, TPM, etc.).
• Multi-skilled with a preference for electrical bias, but training can be provided.

Why Join Us

• Competitive salary of £55,000
• Overtime opportunities available
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern with rotating days and nights
• Opportunity to own your work areas and develop professionally
• Be part of a safety-focused, forward-thinking engineering team

How to Apply

If you are a hands-on, multi-skilled engineer looking for a shift-based role where you can make a real impact, we want to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your engineering career