Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

HR Employment Bureau Redditch; Hungerford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing site near Hungerford is seeking a skilled Site Engineer for a permanent role. The position involves supporting the maintenance of onsite machinery with morning, afternoon, and night shifts available, and no weekend work. Candidates should have mechanical engineering experience and strong communication skills. Basic electrical knowledge is also essential, with further qualifications in engineering being desirable.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical and engineering roles is essential.
• Basic electrical knowledge required.
• PC and analytical skills necessary.
• Welding and fabrication skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance of machinery.
• Attend mechanical breakdowns and support machinery adjustments.
• Maintain machinery maintenance programmes and records.
• Assist with spare parts management.
• Maintain cleanliness and organisation of workshop.

Skills

Mechanical/engineering experience

Strong communication skills

Customer-focused attitude

Team-oriented approach

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ / HND / Degree

Job description

SITE ENGINEER - PERMANENT SHIFTS (NO WEEKENDS)

Up to £42,000 per year

A long-established, innovative manufacturing site located near the Wiltshire/Berkshire/Hampshire border (3 miles south of Hungerford) is looking for a skilled Site Engineer to join its expanding engineering team. This is a permanent role with morning, afternoon and night shifts available — and no weekend work.

THE ROLE

You will support the planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance of onsite machinery and equipment, ensuring safe, smooth and efficient operation across the facility. For the right person, there is excellent potential to progress.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend mechanical breakdowns and support machinery adjustments
• Diagnose and repair faults
• Maintain machinery maintenance programmes and records
• Assist with spare parts management
• Maintain a clean, organised workshop and oversee site tools
• Contribute to building maintenance and improvements
• Provide holiday/sickness cover when required
• Deputise for the Chief Engineer and support clerical tasks
• Complete all relevant documentationWork closely with managers to support policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with UK regulations
• Undertake additional duties as required

WORKING PATTERN

• Permanent morning, afternoon and night shifts available
• No weekends
• Based on a 37.5-hour paid week

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Essential:

• Mechanical/engineering experience
• Basic electrical knowledge
• Strong communication skills
• PC and analytical ability
• Customer-focused attitude
• Team-oriented approach
• Positive, professional manner

Desirable:

• City & Guilds / NVQ / HND / Degree
• Welding & fabrication skills