Maintenance Engineer Nights

Games Workshop; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Nottingham is seeking an experienced maintenance engineer to provide essential support on night shifts. The role includes responding to breakdowns, developing maintenance programs, and ensuring equipment reliability. Candidates should have relevant qualifications like the 18th Edition and experience in a manufacturing setting. This position offers competitive benefits including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

33 days holiday per year

Matching contributory pension scheme

Profit share bonus

Staff discount on products

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment providing maintenance support.
• Qualified to minimum 18th Edition BS7671.
• Comfortable with PPM programs and working alongside contractors.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support on various manufacturing equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and implement repairs.
• Contribute to planned preventative maintenance programs.

Skills

Maintenance support experience

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Health & Safety

Education

18th Edition BS7671 qualification

Inspection and test certification (2391)

Job description

About the Job

Are you an experienced maintenance engineer looking for a new opportunity in a dynamic working environment? You will join a team of skilled engineers to ensure all manufacturing people, processes and equipment receive the highest level of support. Reporting to a Manufacturing Engineering Cell Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring night shift manufacturing teams are supported with hands-on engineering support. The team delivers planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programs, responds to breakdowns, performs repairs and work requests, and contributes to large projects to help Games Workshop continue manufacturing high-quality fantasy miniatures.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a highly skilled, multi-disciplined manufacturing environment where people are our biggest asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance support on equipment including injection moulding machines, CNC machines and conveyor systems.
• Respond to breakdowns, carry out repairs and implement work requests to minimise downtime.
• Contribute to PPM programs and collaborate with 3rd party contractors as required.
• Participate in projects that improve manufacturing processes and equipment reliability.
• Apply problem‑solving skills to issues with machinery or infrastructure; work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering maintenance support in a manufacturing environment.
• Qualified to 18th Edition BS7671 at minimum.
• Ideally hold inspection and test certification (2391).
• Comfortable performing and delivering PPM programs and working with 3rd party contractors.
• Knowledge of Health & Safety fundamentals relating to a manufacturing environment.

Working at Games Workshop

At Games Workshop we look for people who understand the needs of the company and put those needs first at work. Attitude and behaviour are considered as important as skills and experience. The Warhammer World site is just outside Nottingham city centre and benefits from a nearby tram stop and free onsite car parking.

Benefits

• 33 days holiday per year (including public holidays).
• Matching contributory pension scheme up to 7.5%.
• Profit share bonus (subject to GW meeting profit targets).
• Option to join the Share Save scheme.
• Staff discount of 25% to 50% on Games Workshop products.

Other Essential Information

This role operates on a night shift pattern: 10pm-6am (Mon-Thurs), 8pm-3am (Friday).

How to Apply

To apply, please send a letter or a video telling us why you want this job, along with an up-to-date CV. When you're ready, please click apply below.

Closing date for applications is Midnight UK time, Sunday 21st September 2025.