Maintenance Engineers

ZipRecruiter; Swindon; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Swindon, UK, is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team. The role offers a salary of £48,000 to £50,000 with a comprehensive benefits package including a 16% pension scheme, life insurance, and a healthcare plan. The ideal candidate will have formal engineering qualifications and experience in food or manufacturing environments. Key responsibilities include conducting maintenance checks and supporting continuous improvement projects.

Benefits

16% pension scheme

4x Life Insurance

24/7 benefits platform

income protection

employee assistance program

healthcare plan

Qualifications

• Experience in food, packaging, drink, or manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned maintenance inspections and review parts used.
• Recommend improvements aligned with projects and maintenance schedules.
• Perform safety checks on a range of equipment.
• Monitor plant conditions, report defects, and repair machinery.
• Generate and maintain compliance with SOPs and risk assessments.
• Report on plant performance using systems and ensure action on non-conformance issues.
• Work on boilers, steam boilers, ammonia equipment, valves, and pumps.
• Support production and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Continuous improvement knowledge

Strong understanding of good engineering standards

Education

Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, or Apprenticeship trained

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer - Swindon, Wiltshire

£48,000 - £50,000

Monday - Friday, Double Days

Benefits: 16% pension scheme, 4x Life Insurance, 24/7 benefits platform, income protection, employee assistance program, healthcare plan

Our client is a leading manufacturer dedicated to producing products of exceptional quality. With a strong order book and over £9 million invested in the factory and growth into various export markets, they are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Conduct planned maintenance inspections and review parts used
• Recommend improvements aligned with projects and maintenance schedules
• Perform safety checks on a range of equipment
• Monitor plant conditions, report defects, and repair machinery
• Generate and maintain compliance with SOPs and risk assessments
• Report on plant performance using systems and ensure action on non-conformance issues
• Work on boilers, steam boilers, ammonia equipment, valves, and pumps
• Support production and continuous improvement projects

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, or Apprenticeship trained
• Continuous improvement knowledge
• Strong understanding of good engineering standards
• Experience in food, packaging, drink, or manufacturing environments

Benefits Package:

£48,000 - £50,000, Monday - Friday, Double Days, 16% pension scheme, 4x Life Insurance, 24/7 benefits platform, income protection, employee assistance program, healthcare plan

If you're interested in this role or seeking similar opportunities, please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman.

To apply, click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK-wide, specializing in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.

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