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Posted 20 July, 2026

Mechanical Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Generations People Ltd
Chesterfield, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Mechanical and/or Electrical Maintenance Engineer

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Location: Chesterfield, S43

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Basic Salary: £40,000 per annum

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Report to: Maintenance Manager

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Shifts: Full Time, Days Monday to Friday

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Generations People is recruiting an exciting opportunity for a Mechanical and/or Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a manufacturing company based in Chesterfield.

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We are looking for a proactive Mechanical and/or Electrical Maintenance Engineers to ensure the continuous reliability and safety of the manufacturing plant. This is a key role where you will support a wide range of plant maintenance.

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Responsibilities and duties for the Maintenance Engineer:

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  • Preventative Maintenance:Execute scheduled inspections and servicing on diverse plant machinery to prevent failures before they occur.
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  • Rapid Breakdown Response:Diagnose and repair Electrical faults quickly and effectively to maintain production flow.
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  • Identify opportunities to improve machinery reliability and safety protocols.
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  • Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities using our internal IT systems.
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Qualifications & Experience:

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  • Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing or production environment.
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  • Ideally formally qualified in Mechanical Engineering (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent apprenticeship).
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  • Strong interpersonal skills
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  • Willingness to work overtime, occasionally at short notice, to meet critical production needs.
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Benefits:

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  • Company pension
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  • Free on-site parking.
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  • Bonus scheme
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