Maintenance Engineer

Rubicon Consulting; Worcester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a 12-month contract in Worcester. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance, strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems, and relevant technical qualifications. Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, diagnosing faults, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance with regulations.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with CMMS is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out repairs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Overview

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Maintenance Engineer on an 12 month contract based in Worcester.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults and carry out timely repairs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
• Collaborate with production and operations teams to minimize disruption.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Monitor inventory of spare parts and tools, and coordinate procurement as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and suggest process enhancements.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
• Ability to read technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Relevant technical qualification (e.g., HNC/HND, NVQ, or equivalent in Engineering or related field).

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in industry-specific experience (e.g., manufacturing, food processing, pharmaceuticals).
• Certification in health and safety (e.g., IOSH, NEBOSH) advantageous.
• PLC troubleshooting and programming knowledge.

About Our Company

Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time