Maintenance Engineer

Impellam; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company trusted by the UK's Ministry of Defence is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Stevenage. The role involves providing maintenance and calibration support, conducting repairs, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have an HNC in engineering and experience in planned preventative maintenance, with a strong analytical mindset to solve complex maintenance challenges.

Benefits

Onsite gym

Coffee shop

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: HNC in a relevant engineering subject.
• Experience in fault finding down to the component level.
• Experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance required.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to the operations team.
• Conduct repairs on process equipment and environmental stress screening facilities.
• Mentor junior staff upon request.

Skills

Fault finding

Technical advice

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Education

HNC in relevant engineering subject

Tools

SAP

Job description

Our esteemed client, a trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence, are seeking the expertise of an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team responsible for Calibration & Maintenance. The primary responsibilities include providing day-to-day support to the operations team and conducting repairs on process equipment and environmental stress screening facilities, utilising drawings, circuit diagrams, schematics, user manuals, and other relevant resources.

Maintenance Engineers require a good understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and the work is varied, engaging, and challenging, with no two days being the same.

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum qualification: HNC in a relevant engineering subject.
• Experience and knowledge in fault finding down to the component level is necessary.
• Capable of providing technical advice and guidance by using instructions, handbooks, drawings, or specifications.
• Experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance is required.
• Utilise this information to conduct precise measurements up to the component level.
• Experience working on manufacturing process equipment (CCA manufacture is desirable).
• Experience with vibration shakers and environmental chambers would be desirable.
• Able to deal with multiple issues, tasks, and priorities concurrently.
• Analytical approach and good problem-solving skills.
• Able to mentor other or more junior staff when the line manager requests.
• Suitable for candidates with Conveyor belt maintenance manufacturing
• A good understanding of SAP would be desirable.

What happens now?

Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team.

More about the role:

For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military. They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air.

This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop. Training and development opportunities are available to all employees.