Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Onsite

awepeople; Reading; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AWE is seeking Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join our on-site team between Reading and Basingstoke. You will maintain, service and repair machine tools and manufacturing equipment, diagnosing faults across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.

The role emphasises planned maintenance, reliability improvements, and supporting installations and commissioning. We value engineers with broad maintenance backgrounds who can learn and grow into machine tool

Qualifications

• Engineering apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent practical engineering experience.
• Experience in a maintenance engineering role within industrial environments.
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working on electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and/or automated equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, manuals and engineering documentation.

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 activities to maximise equipment reliability.
• Responding to equipment breakdowns and safely restoring operational capability.
• Supporting machine installations, commissioning activities and engineering improvement projects.
• Analyzing equipment performance and contributing to reliability and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaborating with production, engineering and project teams to deliver operational excellence.
• Ensuring all activities are completed in accordance with health, safety, quality and environmental requirements.

Skills

Fault-finding

Electrical

Hydraulics

Automation

Technical drawings

Education

Engineering apprenticeship

NVQ

City & Guilds

Tools

Siemens controls

Fanuc controls

Heidenhain controls

Job description

AWE is seeking Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join our on-site team between Reading and Basingstoke. You will maintain, service and repair machine tools and manufacturing equipment, diagnosing faults across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.

The role emphasises planned maintenance, reliability improvements, and supporting installations and commissioning. We value engineers with broad maintenance backgrounds who can learn and grow into machine tool