Maintenance Engineer

Wallace Hind Selection LTD; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing organization seeks a Maintenance Engineer to support electrical and mechanical maintenance within a busy manufacturing site. You will perform maintenance, manage facilities, and collaborate with production teams to enhance operations. Ideal candidates will have an HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and experience in various maintenance tasks. The role offers competitive salary and benefits including enhanced pension, gym memberships, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Early finish on Fridays

Enhanced employer pension contributions

Reduced gym memberships

Health cash back scheme

Employee assistance programme

Subsidised on-site canteen

Qualifications

• HND or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Qualified to 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
• Experience with small building or plumbing/heating projects is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance and installations.
• Manage general facilities maintenance and supervision of contractors.
• Support production with planned and reactive maintenance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project management

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HND in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations

Tools

PLC programming

HVAC systems

Job description

Based in North Wales, this leading European manufacturing organisation is recognised for its innovation and award-winning production facilities. As a Maintenance Engineer, join a highly skilled team supporting maintenance and engineering projects across a modern manufacturing site.

BASIC SALARY:

Up to £40,000

BENEFITS:

• Early finish on Friday's - c20 x Friday's off per year!
• Enhanced employer pension contributions
• Reduced gym memberships
• Health cash back scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Subsidised on site canteen

LOCATION:

You'll be working from our office based in Wrexham.

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS:

Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Whitchurch, Crewe, Shrewsbury, Mold, Rhyl, Market Drayton, Nantwich, Runcorn, Liverpool

JOB DESCRIPTION

Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing / Industrial Sector

This Maintenance Engineer role is a hands‑on position supporting electrical and mechanical maintenance across a busy manufacturing environment. Working closely with production, moulding and automation teams, you'll help ensure the smooth operation of facilities and contribute to continuous improvement and maintenance projects.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

As our Maintenance Engineer, you will:

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance and installations in line with company safety systems and isolation policies
• Manage general facilities maintenance, sourcing and supervising contractors on site
• Support production and moulding operations with planned and reactive maintenance
• Carry out energy‑saving improvements and initiatives across the site
• Work with TPM schedules and resolve production system breakdowns
• Perform minor PLC programming adjustments to support automated systems

PERSON SPECIFICATION

To become our Maintenance Engineer you will:

• Have a HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Be ideally qualified to 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations
• Have experience with small building or plumbing/heating projects advantageous
• Posses strong problem‑solving and project management skills
• Be organised, detail‑focused, and committed to safe working practices
• Be an effective communicator who enjoys teamwork and taking ownership of tasks
• Be motivated to continuously improve and develop technical knowledge

THE COMPANY

We manufacture top‑of‑the‑range products from office printers to industrial machining centres. We have won awards for our carbon neutral recycling facilities in Europe. We invest in our staff and promote growth within our business.

PROSPECTS

As an international business, we offer the opportunity to work across the globe and support progression within the company.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Building Services Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer, or Maintenance Technician – manufacturing, industrial or production environments with exposure to electrical installation, mechanical systems, TPM, PLCs, HVAC, plumbing and automation equipment.

INTERESTED?

Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.

Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the recruitment partner of our client.

REF:

SM18293, Wallace Hind Selection