Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted partner of the UK's Ministry of Defence seeks an experienced Maintenance Engineer in Stevenage. Responsibilities include providing support for calibration and maintenance, conducting repairs on process equipment, and engaging in various tasks. Candidates should have an HNC in engineering and relevant experience. The role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Onsite gym

Coffee shop

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in fault finding down to the component level.
• Ability to provide technical advice and guidance using instructions, handbooks, drawings, or specifications.
• Experience working on manufacturing process equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the operations team.
• Conduct repairs on process equipment and environmental stress screening facilities.
• Utilize drawings, circuit diagrams, and user manuals.

Skills

Fault finding

Technical advice and guidance

Planned Preventative Maintenance

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Mentoring junior staff

Education

HNC in a relevant engineering subject

Tools

SAP

Vibration shakers

Environmental chambers

Job description

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Maintenance Engineer - Calibration & Maintenance

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

Maintenance Engineers require a good understanding of planned preventative maintenance (PPM). 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.
• Ability to provide technical advice and guidance using instructions, handbooks, drawings, or specifications.
• Experience in Planned Preventative Maintenance.
• Ability 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 (desirable).
• Ability to handle multiple issues, tasks, and priorities concurrently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to mentor junior staff when requested.
• Suitable for candidates with conveyor belt maintenance manufacturing experience.
• A good understanding of SAP (desirable).

What happens next?

Upon submission of your application, if it meets our selection criteria, you will be contacted via email by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This call will explore your competencies and capabilities relevant to the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.

Security Clearance

British Citizen or dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. All successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), managed by our client's Security Team.

About the role

Our client has been a strong partner of the UK military for over 70 years, contributing significantly to defence engineering and providing essential defence capabilities 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.