Maintenance Engineer (Junior)

CV Technical; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 31,500 - 38,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Company pension

20 days holiday plus bank holidays

Job summary

CV Technical in Tilbury is hiring a Maintenance Engineer (Days) to maintain and improve production and warehouse equipment, ensuring high uptime. The role offers extensive training, a supportive environment, and clear career progression.

You will work 7:00am–7:00pm on continental days, with overtime and on-site parking; suitable for candidates from warehouse, food production, or manufacturing backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Practical mechanical and/or electrical maintenance background.
• Experience with production or automated machinery.
• Willigness to learn and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve production and warehouse equipment to maximise uptime.
• Work on continental days shift (7:00am–7:00pm) and support overtime when needed.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and maintenance team to implement improvements.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Production/machinery experience

Positive attitude

Fault-finding & problem solving

Education

Engineering qualifications

Tools

Conveyor systems

Packaging machinery

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Days)

Salary: Up to £35,000 + Overtime Available

A well-established business is looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join its growing engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their engineering skills within a supportive environment that offers extensive training and long-term career progression.

The Role

Working on a continental days shift (7:00am - 7:00pm), you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a range of production and warehouse equipment to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency.

Typical equipment includes:

• Automated conveyor systems
• Conveyor belts and bearings
• Electric motors
• Sensors and relays
• Packaging machinery
• Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Pallet handling equipment

You’ll work alongside an experienced engineer on shift, with additional engineering support across weekends, providing plenty of opportunities to learn and develop.

What We're Looking For

We're open to candidates from a warehouse, food production, packing, manufacturing, or similar industrial environment.

Ideal candidates will have:

• A practical mechanical and/or electrical maintenance background
• Experience working with production or automated machinery
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Relevant engineering qualifications or previous experience with conveyor systems, packaging machinery, hydraulics, or pneumatics would be advantageous but are not essential.

What's On Offer

• Salary up to £35,000
• Continental days shift (7am-7pm)
• Plenty of overtime available
• Extensive training and ongoing development
• Genuine career progression opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Company pension
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays

This vacancy has arisen due to continued business growth, making it an excellent opportunity to join a stable and expanding organisation investing in both its people and facilities