Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – 9‑Day Fortnight Onsite

AWE; Tadley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day working fortnight

Market leading pension scheme

Maternity/Paternity leave

Professional career development

Employee assistance programme

Life assurance 4x salary

Discounts

Special leave policy

Job summary

AWE is seeking Maintenance Engineers to join its highly skilled team at RG7. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing machine tools, diagnosing faults and carrying out preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.

You will also support installations and drive improvements across a range of industrial environments. With an engineering background and strong fault-finding skills, you will develop into a machine tool specialist.

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent practical engineering experience.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and/or automated equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, servicing and repairing machine tools and associated manufacturing equipment.
• Diagnosing and resolving faults across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.
• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance to maximise reliability, availability and performance.
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and safely restoring operational capability.
• Supporting machine installations, commissioning activities and engineering improvement projects.
• Analysing equipment performance and contributing to reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with production, engineering and project teams to deliver operational excellence.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Hydraulic experience

Pneumatic experience

Automated equipment

Education

Engineering apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent practical engineering experience

Tools

Siemens control systems

Fanuc control systems

Heidenhain control systems

PLC fault-finding

Servo drives

Job description

AWE is seeking Maintenance Engineers to join its highly skilled team at RG7. The role focuses on maintaining and repairing machine tools, diagnosing faults and carrying out preventative maintenance to maximise equipment reliability.

You will also support installations and drive improvements across a range of industrial environments. With an engineering background and strong fault-finding skills, you will develop into a machine tool specialist.