Maintenance Engineer

Stirling Warrington Limited; Woodville; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days' annual leave rising to 33

Life assurance

GP access

Costco membership

Wellbeing support

Sick pay after probation

Training and development

Family-run environment

Job summary

Stirling Warrington Limited is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical focus to join an established manufacturing business. You will keep plant, machinery and site equipment safe, reliable and running efficiently, working closely with production and engineering colleagues to minimise downtime.

The role involves carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant, diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, and supporting upgrades and site improvements.

Qualifications

• Strong maintenance experience in manufacturing, heavy engineering, or a similar environment.
• Confident mechanical and electrical fault finding and repair skills.
• Experience with mechanical fitting, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Experience with planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Willingness to support basic electrical work within a multi-skilled team.
• Proactive, safety-conscious approach with good communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant and machinery.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Working with gears, motors, bearings, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Investigating recurring breakdowns and identifying root causes.
• Supporting equipment upgrades, site improvements and maintenance procedures.
• Working collaboratively with production teams to prioritise repairs and reduce downtime.
• Maintaining safe working practices and supporting site security and close-down when required.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical fitting

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £48,000-£50,000
Location: Swadlincote
Working hours: Monday-Friday, Days and Afternoons

The benefits

• 30 days' annual leave, rising to 33 days with service
• Good salary and benefits package
• Life assurance, GP access, Costco membership and wellbeing support
• Company sick pay after probation
• Training and development opportunities
• Supportive, family-run working environment where your ideas matter

About the role

We're recruiting a hands on Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical focus to join an established manufacturing business with a strong heritage and commitment to sustainability.

You'll play a key role in keeping plant, machinery and site equipment safe, reliable and running efficiently. Working closely with production and engineering colleagues, you'll help minimise downtime, resolve faults and improve maintenance practices.

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant and machinery.
• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
• Working with gears, motors, bearings, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Investigating recurring breakdowns and identifying root causes.
• Supporting equipment upgrades, site improvements and maintenance procedures.
• Working collaboratively with production teams to prioritise repairs and reduce downtime.
• Maintaining safe working practices and supporting site security and close-down when required.

What we're looking for

• Strong maintenance experience in manufacturing, heavy engineering, or a similar environment.
• Confident mechanical and electrical fault finding and repair skills.
• Practical experience with mechanical fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics and related equipment.
• Experience of planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
• Willingness to support basic electrical work within a multi-skilled team.
• A proactive, safety-conscious approach with good communication and problem-solving skills.

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