Night-Shift Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Accord Healthcare; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Pension

Job summary

Accord Healthcare in Barnstaple, Devon is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for the night shift to support the Packing department. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance and modification of electrical and mechanical equipment across the production cycle, with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will work with contractors and internal teams, ensure GMP compliance, and take pride in safe, high-quality results while achieving downtime reductions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar engineering maintenance role in a highly regulated clean room environment.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills in English.
• Holds an engineering apprenticeship or ONC level qualification.
• COMPEX certification and ATEX experience.
• Good numeracy and IT skills (databases, work-based systems, MS Office).

Responsibilities

• Perform installation, commissioning, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Troubleshoot reactive repairs and follow planned maintenance schedules.
• Implement cost-effective improvements to enhance machinery efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal departments (Production, Quality).
• Ensure compliance with GMP, EHS, PUWER and LOTO procedures; conduct shift handovers.

Skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Numeracy

IT skills

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or ONC level qualification

Tools

COMPEX certification

ATEX certification

Job description

Accord Healthcare in Barnstaple, Devon is seeking an experienced Electro-Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for the night shift to support the Packing department. The role covers installation, commissioning, maintenance and modification of electrical and mechanical equipment across the production cycle, with a focus on continuous improvement.

You will work with contractors and internal teams, ensure GMP compliance, and take pride in safe, high-quality results while achieving downtime reductions.