Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing - DAYS £46,000

Proactive Global; Caddington; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Luton. Join a supportive team with opportunities for career development and work-life balance. The ideal candidate has experience maintaining production machinery and a qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. This is a permanent position with Monday-Friday day shifts.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Excellent work-life balance

Qualifications

• Proven track record as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing/production.
• Practical hands-on experience with machinery on production lines.
• Full rights to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM).
• Attending breakdowns in a fast-paced production environment.
• Using initiative to resolve issues quickly and minimise downtime.

Skills

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Production Machinery Maintenance

Fault Finding and Repair

Education

Recognised qualification or apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer - Luton (Bedfordshire)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm (outside of rush hour!)

Sector: Manufacturing / Production Machinery

Type: Permanent, Days

We are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join an international manufacturer based in Luton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where staff enjoy long careers, career progression, and continuous skills development. The role is open to both mechanical bias and electrical bias engineers, but you must have proven experience maintaining production machinery in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventive maintenance (PPM)
• Attending breakdowns in a fast-paced production environment
• Hands-on electrical or mechanical fault finding and repair
• Using initiative to resolve issues quickly and minimise downtime
• Adhering to site health & safety requirements

Qualifications & Experience

• Recognised qualification or apprenticeship in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Proven track record as a Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing/production
• Practical hands-on experience with machinery on production lines
• Full rights to work in the UK

Why Apply?

• Friendly, supportive company culture where engineers enjoy working
• Monday-Friday day shifts only (6am-2pm) - excellent work-life balance
• Opportunities for training, career development, and internal promotion
• Stability of working with a leading international manufacturer
• Commutable from Luton, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Dunstable, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, Watford, Leighton Buzzard, Hemel Hempstead, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, Borehamwood, Watford and other parts of Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire

How to Apply

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

About Proactive

Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

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Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy