Maintenance Engineer

Interaction Recruitment; Wiveliscombe; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Wiveliscombe is looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer for a full-time, permanent position. The successful candidate will perform machinery maintenance, diagnose faults, and support installations. Key benefits include on-site parking and a company pension within a stable team environment with no shifts or weekend work. A proactive attitude and proven maintenance experience are essential. Contact for details or apply now.

Benefits

Company pension

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance (industrial, workshop, or manufacturing).
• Confident working from diagrams, manuals, and technical instructions.
• Strong fault-finding skills and preventative maintenance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery.
• Diagnose faults, replace parts, and ensure equipment runs efficiently.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Support installations, refurbishments, and upgrades of machinery and control panels.
• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with production teams.

Skills

Mechanical or electrical maintenance

Fault-finding skills

Working from diagrams/manuals

Positive proactive attitude

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Wiveliscombe (near Wellington, Taunton, Tiverton) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm (regular overtime available) Transport: Own transport required due to rural location Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + Overtime + Benefits

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our well-established manufacturing team in the Southwest. This is a hands‑on role for someone who thrives on problem‑solving, enjoys working with machinery and takes pride in keeping a busy workshop running at peak performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery

• Diagnose faults, replace parts and ensure equipment runs efficiently

• Respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime

• Support installations, refurbishments and upgrades of machinery and control panels

• Maintain accurate records and collaborate with production teams to improve reliability

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience in mechanical or electrical maintenance (industrial, workshop, or manufacturing)

• Confident working from diagrams, manuals, and technical instructions

• Strong fault‑finding skills and preventative maintenance knowledge

• Positive, proactive attitude with a strong team focus

What We Offer

• A friendly, long‑standing team that takes pride in their work

• Monday to Friday only – no shifts, evenings or weekends

• Free on‑site parking plus tea and coffee facilities

• Company pension and death‑in‑service cover

• Stability and growth within a company that values its people

Apply Today

If you’re an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for stability, variety and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or send us a quick message to register your interest.

Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension

• On‑site parking

📞 For more information or to apply, call 01823 212043 and ask to speak to Adam 📧 Or email:[e-mail]

Allocation Number: INDTB