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Maintenance Engineer

Prime Appointments

Witham

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

Job summary

A family-run engineering firm in Witham seeks a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to perform on-site maintenance and repairs. Ideal candidates have a strong mechanical background, basic electrical skills, and experience in fast-paced environments. The role offers up to £20 per hour, Monday to Friday hours, paid travel time, and opportunities for long-term progression.

Benefits

Up to £20 per hour
Overtime paid at one and a half times
Holiday buy-back
Loyalty bonus schemes
Supportive team environment

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical engineering background or automotive experience.
  • Previous experience in FMCG or fast-paced production environments preferred.
  • Essential full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out on-site maintenance and repair work.
  • Diagnose and fix mechanical faults with electrical involvement.
  • Inspect, repair, and rebuild conveyor systems and machinery.
  • Respond to breakdowns and perform scheduled maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical engineering background
Basic electrical maintenance
FMCG experience
Self-motivated and flexible
UK driving licence
Job description
Overview

We\'re partnering with a rapidly growing, family-run engineering firm in Witham, known for delivering expert machinery and production line maintenance across the East and South East. They\'re now seeking a Mobile Maintenance Engineer to join their skilled, supportive, and close-knit team.

This role is ideal for a mechanically biased engineer with some electrical know-how - particularly those with experience in FMCG environments who enjoy variety and time on the road.

What\'s on Offer
  • Up to £20 per hour, depending on experience
  • Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm
  • Overtime paid at one and a half times your hourly rate
  • Travel time paid (to and from site, starting from Witham)
  • Holiday buy-back and loyalty bonus schemes
  • Permanent, full-time role with long-term progression
  • Supportive team in a stable, growing business
The Role
  • Carry out on-site maintenance and repair work across client facilities
  • Diagnose and fix mechanical faults, with some electrical involvement
  • Inspect, repair, and rebuild conveyor systems and machinery
  • Respond to breakdowns and perform scheduled maintenance
What We\'re Looking For
  • Strong mechanical engineering background, or automotive experience such as engine rebuilds
  • Basic electrical maintenance experience
  • Previous experience in FMCG or fast-paced production environments is a big advantage
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and reliable
  • Full UK driving licence is essential

This is a permanent position following a successful three-month probation. Join a company that values its people, treats you like family, and genuinely rewards your effort and time.

Interested? Apply today or contact Simon at Prime Appointments for more information

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