Skilled Maintenance Engineer

CNC Recruitment; Crewkerne; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a qualified electrician for maintenance and repair of moulding machines in Crewkerne. The role involves troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, carrying out preventative maintenance, and contributing to health & safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have strong maintenance skills and experience in a manufacturing environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary up to £34,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Time-served or qualified electrician with hands-on electrical experience.
• Strong mechanical maintenance skills.
• Experience maintaining modern injection and composite moulding presses.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of injection and compression moulding machines.
• Troubleshooting and resolving electrical and mechanical issues.
• Conducting PAT testing and contributing to overall H&S compliance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance experience

Mechanical maintenance skills

Familiarity with pneumatic systems

Familiarity with hydraulic systems

Forklift licence

Education

Qualified electrician

Job description

CNC Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading UK manufacturer, specializing in high-quality components for the Electrical & Electronics, Rail, Aerospace & Defence, and Automotive industries. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of quality processes, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic business.

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Location: Crewkerne area

Salary: Up to £34,000 p.a. depending on experience

Working hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:45am – 6pm

Duties:

Maintenance and repair of injection and compression moulding machines

Troubleshooting and resolving electrical and mechanical issues

Carrying out routine and preventative maintenance tasks

Supporting general site maintenance tasks as required

Conducting PAT testing and contributing to overall H&S compliance

Assisting with ancillary equipment and utilities maintenance

Experience maintaining modern injection and composite moulding presses

Time-served or qualified electrician with hands-on electrical experience

Strong mechanical maintenance skills

Familiarity with pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment

Forklift licence (advantageous)

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