Maintenance Engineer - 24/7 Days

Reliance Worldwide Corporation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing company in Greater London is seeking a skilled engineer to respond to equipment breakdowns, perform installations, and conduct quality inspections. Candidates should have an advanced engineering apprenticeship and relevant experience in a manufacturing environment. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible holiday options, and extensive employee benefits.

Benefits

31 days holiday

Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme

Recognition and reward scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme

Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave

Qualifications

• Electrical and mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering or relevant qualification.
• Knowledge of HSE processes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Responding to emergency calls and diagnosing faults.
• Installing new equipment and machinery.
• Conducting quality inspections after repairs.

Skills

Interpretation of Engineering Drawings

Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

Proficiency in performing diagnostic tests

Education

Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering or relevant qualification

Electrical and mechanical engineering experience

Tools

Moulding machines

Job description

Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC)

Plumbing Matters. We make it better. Our innovative products, built on a tradition of excellence, serve markets across plumbing, heating and construction to make our customers’ lives easier, while sustainably delivering unrivalled returns. We are publicly listed on the Australian stock exchange (ASX) with global headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, regional headquarters in Brisbane, Australia and London, UK. Our global family of trusted brands are committed to making a positive, lasting impact – we are better for our planet and better for our people. We operate in 45 facilities across 20 countries. We’re acquisitive and we’re laser focused on growth.

Our Culture

We’re big enough to make a difference and small enough for each one of us to make an impact. Whilst we operate on a global scale, we understand the importance of local markets by focusing on the needs of those markets. Our culture encourages our people to think differently, challenge the status quo and shape the world around us. Our values SPIRIT drive how we work together with a focus on Safety, Passion, Integrity, Reliability, and innovation, together as one global team. We have something special here – not just what we do, but who we are. We're not afraid to try new things; we punch above our weight; and we move with speed. Our strategy ensures we provide a safe environment for our people, and we actively promote diversity and inclusion. We are dedicated to sustainable practices and making a positive contribution to the community we serve. Everyone at RWC makes a valuable contribution to our business. Sound like somewhere you can see yourself. Read on.

POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responding to emergency calls, diagnosing faults, and carrying out necessary repairs to fix equipment breakdowns.
• Ensure that reactive tasks across the site are completed and be proactive in identifying root causes and highlighting areas where improvements can be made.
• Installing new equipment and machinery.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in equipment.
• Conducting quality inspections after repairs and ensuring that all work meets standards.
• Ensure that work is correctly controlled through Engineering procedures, i.e. LOTOTO and the Permit System.
• Performing routine maintenance and inspections on machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Ensure that all critical equipment operational issues are brought to the attention of Engineering management immediately.
• Investigate and record faults in electrical, electronic, pneumatic and mechanical on all equipment
• Keeping detailed records of maintenance activities, costs, and repairs.
• Use of electrical power tools as necessary to complete tasks
• Maintenance of administration records, in accordance with machine repair and servicing history
• Comply with all current work instructions within the organisation.
• Comply fully with all current health, safety & environmental regulations in operation within the company whilst carrying out your duties.
• Carry out any reasonable task which falls within your capabilities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERTISE

• Interpretation of Engineering Drawings
• Knowledge and experience of automation and control technologies and systems, including Vision Systems.
• Knowledge and experience of Moulding machines
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficiency in performing diagnostic tests.

REQUIRED/PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION

• Electrical and mechanical engineering experience within a manufacturing environment and will have completed an advanced apprenticeship in engineering or relevant qualification.
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Engineering or relevant qualification.
• Engineering experience.
• Assembly and Moulding equipment experience desired.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.
• IEE 17th or 18th Edition desired.
• Air and pneumatics training is desired.
• Knowledge of HSE processes and standards.

COMPETENCIES / BEHAVIOURS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Able to prioritize workload as per departmental requirements.

What we offer you

• A competitive salary
• 31 days holiday
• Flexible holiday buy/sell scheme
• Recognition and reward scheme
• Internal and external learning and development
• On site Café (West Drayton site)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work & Tech Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity & Partner leave

Reliance Worldwide Corporation Ltd is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an environment of belonging for all employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized because of such a request.

Your information will be kept confidential according to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

CLOSING DATE: 31st October 2025