Maintenance Engineer

Rise Technical Recruitment Limited; St. Austell; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in St. Austell. This role offers an excellent opportunity for technical growth and stability within a supportive environment. You will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on advanced manufacturing machinery while working alongside skilled engineers. The company values employee development and offers a comprehensive benefits package. If you are passionate about engineering and looking for a long-term career with a global leader, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company Pension

Holiday

Company Benefits

Optional Overtime

Qualifications

• Must have a Level 3 qualification in Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with fixed plant machinery and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Work with a team of engineers on rotating shifts.

Skills

Mechanical Maintenance

Electrical Knowledge

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Education

Level 3 Qualification (C&G, NVQ, HND, HNC, ONC)

Tools

Fixed Plant Machinery

JCBS

Processing Machinery

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

St Austell, commutable from Bodmin, Liskeard, Par, Truro, Newquay, and surrounding sites

£42,500-£45,500 + OTE £45,200-£48,500 + Shift Pattern (Days & Nights, 38.5 hrs p/week) Optional Overtime + Company Pension + Holiday + Company Benefits

Excellent opportunity to join a world-renowned business offering long-term job security, future opportunities, and development of engineering skills in a specialist industry.

This role provides the chance to work locally with a supportive, close-knit team, gaining experience on the latest machinery and processes.

The company has grown significantly, acquiring multiple sites and becoming a leader in their industry. They focus on quality products and invest in machinery, training, and career development for employees.

In this role, you will work a rotating Days and Nights shift, performing planned preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on manufacturing machinery. You will be part of a growing engineering department and supported to enhance your skills.

Ex-Forces candidates with an Engineering Level 3 qualification are encouraged to apply and will receive training.

This is a great opportunity to work with a global company offering stability, technical growth, and excellent benefits.

The Role

• Maintenance Engineer
• PPM and breakdown repair
• Working with a team of engineers
• Shift pattern: 12-hour Days and Nights (discuss further on application)

The Person

• Plant Engineer/Maintenance Engineer/Shift Technician/Electrical Engineer or similar backgrounds encouraged to apply
• Must have a Level 3 qualification (C&G, NVQ, HND, HNC, ONC, or equivalent)
• Experience maintaining fixed plant machinery, JCBS, processing machinery, or similar
• Knowledge of mechanical maintenance (hydraulics, pneumatics, welding)
• Electrical knowledge (3-phase motors, LV, fault finding)
• Ex-Armed Forces, Offshore, or Marine backgrounds encouraged to apply

Reference Number: BBBH253726

To apply or for further roles, click "Apply Now" or contact Nick Phillips at Rise Technical.

This vacancy is advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency.

Note: Only candidates with valid legal right to work in the UK will be considered. Candidates without this right or pending approval should not apply.