Senior Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Mon-Fri, £42-45k

Orion Electrotech; Ash; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holidays

Overtime

Job summary

Orion Electrotech in Ash Vale is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to maintain a diverse range of machinery, from vintage 1950s equipment to modern automated lines, and to play a key role in the maintenance team.

This full-time role offers Monday to Friday days, with a salary up to £42-45k, pension, holidays and overtime. You will lead planned and reactive maintenance, optimise uptime and contribute to site safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering or a Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds.
• Experience with manual and CNC machine tools (lathes, mills, grinders).

Responsibilities

• PPM and reactive repairs on a varied range of machinery (grinding, milling, turning, sintering furnaces).
• Build-out of bespoke welding machines for testing and client-site installations.
• Own the site-wide maintenance schedule and implement a robust PPM program.
• Identify and implement mechanical and electrical improvements to reduce downtime and increase efficiency.
• Collaborate with maintenance team and production heads to prioritise workloads.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

CNC machine tools

Leadership / supervisory experience

Education

Time-served apprenticeship / Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds

Job description

Orion Electrotech in Ash Vale is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to maintain a diverse range of machinery, from vintage 1950s equipment to modern automated lines, and to play a key role in the maintenance team.

This full-time role offers Monday to Friday days, with a salary up to £42-45k, pension, holidays and overtime. You will lead planned and reactive maintenance, optimise uptime and contribute to site safety and efficiency.