Maintenance Engineer

ATA Recruitment; Stonehouse; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent training and development

Strong pension contribution

Opportunity to work on new equipment

OEM relationships and ongoing tech dev

Job summary

ATA Recruitment has a client in Gloucester seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve site performance. Salary up to £57,000 per annum, with a Double Days – Monday to Friday shift pattern.

You will work on new equipment and investment projects, and enjoy excellent training, strong pension contributions and ongoing technical development as part of a forward-thinking manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• A recognised engineering qualification.
• Proven maintenance experience in industrial environments.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding with root-cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Electrical fault finding and maintenance on production machinery.
• Working with three-phase motors, sensors, relays, contactors, inverters, breakers, switches, and power supplies.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics.
• Using test equipment including multimeter for diagnostics and fault finding.
• Mechanical maintenance including conveyors, rollers, bearings, pulleys, gearboxes, shafts, belts, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects.
• Carrying out component replacements, strip-downs, and rebuild work.

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Role: Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Salary: up to £57,000 per annum

Location: Gloucester / South Gloucestershire

Shift Pattern: Double Days – Monday to Friday

Other Benefits

• Excellent training and development opportunities
• Strong pension contribution
• Opportunity to work on new equipment and investment projects
• Great relationships with OEMs and ongoing technical development

About the Company

This business is a market-leading manufacturer with a turnover exceeding £50 million and a strong reputation for continuous improvement, innovation, and product development. Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, they are expanding operations and investing significantly into new technology and production capabilities. It’s an exciting time to join a company that values its engineers and offers both security and progression. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected business that is investing heavily in its future, including a £3.5 million new production line installation project, offering long-term stability, technical development, and genuine career progression.

They are looking for an experienced engineer who wants to make an immediate impact within a forward-thinking and expanding business.

The Role

As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving site performance through both planned and reactive maintenance activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Electrical fault finding and maintenance on production machinery
• Working with three-phase motors, sensors, relays, contactors, inverters, breakers, switches, and power supplies
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
• Using test equipment including multimeter for diagnostics and fault finding
• Mechanical maintenance including conveyors, rollers, bearings, pulleys, gearboxes, shafts, belts, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
• Supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects
• Carrying out component replacements, strip‑downs, and rebuild work where required

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• A recognised engineering qualification
• Proven maintenance experience in an industrial environment (e.g. FMCG, manufacturing, food & beverage, packaging, utilities)
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills with a focus on root cause analysis
• PLC experience (advantageous but not essential)
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation