Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Location: HamptonShift: 2pm-10pm Monday to FridayWere working with a well-established manufacturing business looking to add a Maintenance Engineer to their growing team. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping production and site services running safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Youll play a key part in minimising downtime, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring all maintenance activities meet both operational and legal requirements.As a Maintenance Engineer, you will: Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedulesRespond to and resolve breakdowns quickly and effectively to minimise downtimeMaintain and repair production machinery and building services equipmentSupport continuous improvement and engineering projectsEnsure all maintenance work is accurately recorded on internal systemsManage and source spare parts within budget constraintsWork closely with production and leadership teams to maintain output and qualityWere looking for a Maintenance Engineer with a strong mechanical bias and good electrical knowledge: You will ideally have:Experience in a manufacturing or production environmentStrong fault-finding and root cause analysis skillsThe ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawingsExperience working with planned maintenance systems (CMMS/CPPM)A proactive, team-focused approach with strong communication skillsThe successful Maintenance Engineer will ideally hold the below qualifications: Engineering qualification such as: City & Guilds (P2/P3)ONC / HNC in EngineeringNVQ Level 3 or equivalentTime-served apprenticeshipIdeally 3 years experience in a high-volume manufacturing environmentExposure to Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement is beneficialConfident using Microsoft Office and maintenance systemsWhats on offer for the successful Maintenance Engineer: 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidaysCompany pension matching up to 8% with salary sacrifice policyBonus usually paid in March based on company performanceLife insurance - annual salary x 4Free parking and electric charging pointOpportunity to join Health Insurance PlanIf you are interested in this opportunity please click "apply" or contact Jacob at Orion Reading today, thank you.Duetothevolumeof applications we receive, unfortunately we are not abletorespondtoevery application personally,therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Thank youINDMANTPBN1_UKTJ