Weekend Maintenance Engineer

Morgan Gray; Norwich; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A renowned engineering organization in the UK is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for weekend shifts. This role involves providing engineering resources for maintenance, improvements, and repairs to minimize downtime. Applicants should have strong industry experience in areas such as welding and fabrication, along with a formal mechanical engineering qualification. This position is ideal for individuals looking for part-time work in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Strong industry experience required.
• Experience in fast-paced engineering/manufacturing environment essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Strive for continuous improvement of machinery and equipment.
• Delivery of improvement projects in a timely manner.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Machining

Education

Formal qualification in mechanical engineering (NVQ Level or higher)

Job description

A globally renowned, market-leading engineering organisation are looking to hire a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer on a Weekend shift (6AM - 6PM) Saturday and Sunday. The role would be 24 hours per week and on an ongoing contract basis. This could suit someone with employment elsewhere looking for extra hours or someone looking for a part time position.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering resource in carrying out planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, refurbishment, installation, improvements and modification or upgrade to plant and services to minimise downtime and maintain the equipment in the best possible condition.
• Strive towards continuous improvement of all machinery and equipment to effectively reduce engineering downtime, thereby maintaining plant availability, efficiency, productivity, and product quality.
• Carry out all engineering work to high Engineering, Quality and Safety standards.
• Deliver turn‑key improvement projects in a timely and cost‑efficient manner.

The rate quoted is an inside IR35 umbrella company rate.

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, you must have strong industry experience, ideally with welding, fabrication and/or machining skills. You will have experience in a fast‑paced engineering / manufacturing environment along with a formal qualification in a mechanical engineering related discipline (NVQ Level or higher required).