Maintenance Engineer – Days, Autonomy & Growth

Auxtronic Ltd; Hinckley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mon-Fri Days

Annual Bonus Scheme

Regular Overtime

Stable employer

Investment in machinery

Autonomy in engineering team

Mentor apprentice

Close-knit team

Job summary

Auxtronic Ltd. in Hinckley is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a regular Monday–Friday dayshift role. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance across a range of production equipment, diagnose faults, and drive improvements in plant reliability while mentoring an apprentice.

The role offers a supportive engineering team, ongoing site investment, and a clear path to ownership of maintenance activities within a stable, growing UK-based operation.

Qualifications

• City & Guilds, NVQ or BTEC Level 3 in Electrical, Mechanical or Multi-Skilled Engineering, ideally gained through a recognised apprenticeship.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding ability.
• Comfortable working independently within a hands-on maintenance role.

Responsibilities

• Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance across a wide range of production and process equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns, diagnose faults and return machinery to production with minimal downtime.
• Complete planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine inspections.
• Maintain pumps, motors, valves, pipework, pressure systems, conveyors and other industrial process equipment.
• Support machinery upgrades, site improvement projects and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and develop the site's engineering apprentice.
• Work closely with production to maximise equipment reliability and plant performance.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Hands-on maintenance

Education

City & Guilds/NVQ/BTEC Level 3 in Electrical/Mechanical/Multiskilled Engineering

Job description

Auxtronic Ltd. in Hinckley is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a regular Monday–Friday dayshift role. You will perform electrical and mechanical maintenance across a range of production equipment, diagnose faults, and drive improvements in plant reliability while mentoring an apprentice.

The role offers a supportive engineering team, ongoing site investment, and a clear path to ownership of maintenance activities within a stable, growing UK-based operation.