Night Shift Maintenance Engineer – Multiskilled Specialist

Unknown Recruitment Ltd; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a night shift role in Southampton. The position requires an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience, along with skills in diagnosing faults across mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Responsibilities include planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke manufacturing machines and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should demonstrate resilience and flexibility while collaborating with production and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Completed engineering apprenticeship or extensive experience in engineering roles.
• Ability to diagnose faults in various systems is essential.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards and flexibility in approach.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on various systems.
• Ensure critical equipment is maintained to high standards.
• Collaborate with teams to improve quality and services.

Skills

Fault diagnosis across mechanical systems

Problem-solving in pneumatic systems

Electrical systems maintenance

Collaboration in teams

Flexibility and resilience

Education

ONC, City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a night shift role in Southampton. The position requires an engineering apprenticeship or equivalent experience, along with skills in diagnosing faults across mechanical, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Responsibilities include planned and reactive maintenance on bespoke manufacturing machines and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate should demonstrate resilience and flexibility while collaborating with production and engineering teams.