Maintenance Engineer: Reliability & Uptime Focus

Greif, Inc.; Crewe; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Greif in Crewe, UK is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to improve machine uptime and reliability. You will gather and analyze performance data, plan maintenance activities, and coordinate with production and maintenance teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 2–4 years' experience, with knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 2–4 years relevant experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiar with electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Gathers and analyzes data on machine performance to identify downtime causes.
• Plans preventive, corrective, predictive maintenance with supervision.
• Tracks work orders and maintains equipment history.
• Directs maintenance colleagues to resolve issues.
• Supports operations to increase uptime and productivity.
• Adheres to plant safety policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Electrical systems

Maintenance tools

Team player

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Troubleshooting procedures

Job description

Greif in Crewe, UK is hiring a Maintenance Engineer to improve machine uptime and reliability. You will gather and analyze performance data, plan maintenance activities, and coordinate with production and maintenance teams.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent and 2–4 years' experience, with knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork are essential.