Maintenance Engineering Operative

Adecco; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Maintenance Engineering Operative to join their team in Southampton. In this temporary position, you will support engineering solutions, collaborate on innovative projects in the technology sector, and work with cutting-edge equipment. The ideal candidate has a background in engineering, mechanical and electrical experience, and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Real project experience

Supportive, inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in an engineering or technical role.
• Mechanical and electrical experience required.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering solutions on various projects.
• Work with cutting-edge equipment in the technology sector.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Eagerness to learn

Education

Background in engineering or technical field

Tools

Mechanical tools

Electrical tools

Job description

Overview

Join Us as a Maintenance Engineering Operative!

Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire.

Are you hands-on, tech-savvy, and ready to make an impact? We're looking for a temporary Engineering & Technical Operative to support exciting projects in the science and technology sector. You'll work with cutting-edge equipment, support engineering solutions, and be part of a passionate, innovative team pushing boundaries in real-world applications.

Responsibilities

• Support engineering solutions and work with cutting-edge equipment on projects in the science and technology sector.
• Collaborate with a team to push boundaries in real-world applications.

What we're looking for

• Background in engineering or technical field
• Mechanical & electrical experience
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail
• Great teamwork and communication skills
• Eagerness to learn and grow

What you'll get

• Competitive pay
• Real project experience
• Supportive, inclusive culture
• The chance to contribute to meaningful work

Apply now and help us engineer a brighter future!

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Job Info

• Job Title: Maintenance Engineering Operative
• Company: Adecco
• Location: Southampton, Hampshire
• Sector: Contract
• Contract: Temporary
• Hours: Full Time
• Posted: Sep 26th 2025
• Closes: Oct 27th 2025