Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Swindon; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering recruitment consultancy is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a globally known manufacturer in the Swindon area. This role offers significant opportunities for career development and genuine long-term progression, requiring expertise in maintenance and troubleshooting within a manufacturing environment. The package includes a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and various benefits like a cycle to work scheme and pension contributions.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday

Pension Scheme

Overtime opportunities

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in mechanical, electrical, or automation engineering.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or high-tech environment.
• Proficient in diagnosing faults and effective solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Support continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical/Electrical/Automation Engineering qualification

Hands-on experience in manufacturing

Fault diagnosis proficiency

Knowledge of GMP standards

Lean manufacturing knowledge

Organizational skills

Excellent communication

Education

Recognised qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer - Swindon

47,000 - 60,000

Rotating Days and Nights

25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday - Pension Scheme - Cycle to work scheme - 8% Matched Pension

A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a Globally known manufacturer in the Swindon Area!

With no day ever being the same the Maintenance Engineer role offers genuine long-term progression and career development within a first-class organisation.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on production and facility equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues using root cause analysis and lean tools.
• Support continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
• Maintain GMP-compliant documentation and follow change control procedures.
• Collaborate with teams and coordinate contractor activities, including permits and orders.
• Work within cleanroom environments, adhering to safety and quality standards.
• Provide technical training and support to colleagues; cover team roles when needed.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Recognised qualification in mechanical, electrical, or automation engineering.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing or high-tech environment.
• Proficient in diagnosing faults and implementing effective solutions.
• Knowledge of GMP standards and clean room protocols.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices.
• Strong organisational, documentation, and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Package and Benefits:

• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
• Pension Scheme
• Lots of overtime opportunity

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.

Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.