Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates Group; Swindon; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their dynamic team in Swindon. This role offers the opportunity to work in a large manufacturing environment, focusing on maintaining and repairing automated machinery. You will play a crucial role in minimizing production downtime and providing technical support across various projects. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this forward-thinking company values the contributions of all team members. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding position, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Company pension

Life insurance

Private medical

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance-focused roles within manufacturing environments.
• Electrical understanding for basic fault finding and part replacement.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair automated plant machinery to minimize downtime.
• Provide technical support on projects, installations, and breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Fault Finding

Technical Support

Education

Time Served Apprentice

Experience in Manufacturing

Job description

• Salary: £39000 - £45000 per annum + overtime = earnings of £48k +
• Posted on: 9th Apr 2025
• Job Reference: JN -042025-62504_1744197851

Are you a Maintenance Engineer who wants to work Monday to Friday mornings and afternoons?

If so, then please read on! (Both mechanical and electrical engineers considered)

The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Swindon

Pay: up to £45000 + Overtime = earnings of £46,000 and upwards

Hours: 37.5hrs Mon-Thurs 6am to 2:10pm with a short shift on a Friday, afternoons = Mon-Thurs 2:10pm-10pm and Fridays 2pm-7:15pm

Overtime rates: 1.5x Monday-Saturday and 2x Sunday

Holidays and benefits: 28 days plus 8 bank holidays, company pension, life insurance, private medical.

Overview:

Working for a large manufacturing business that has sites across the world, we now require a site-based Maintenance Engineer to join the team. Both mechanical and electrical engineers considered.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

• To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
• Provide technical support on all projects, installations, and breakdowns
• PPM's

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following:

• Time served apprentice trained or above
• Previous experience working in a maintenance-focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar
• An electrical understanding changing like for like parts and basic fault finding would be beneficial if you do not have electrical certifications.

Commutable from: Swindon, Cirencester, Oxford and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

About Us:

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.