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Posted 05 August, 2026

Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates
Crewe, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

The basics:

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Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

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Industry: Manufacturing

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Location: Crewe

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Pay: Level 1: £50,773.72, Level 2: £52,237.19, Level 3: £54,508.37, Level 4: £58,193.32 DOE + OT = earnings of £63,000 and upwards achievable

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Shift: Panama Shift (Days Only - 12 hrs): 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off (6.00am to 6.00pm and 11.00am to 11.00pm – rotation discussed at interview)

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Overtime: x1.5 Mon-Sat and x2 on Sundays

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Holidays: 22 shifts.

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Overview:

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We now require a Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team. Working for a manufacturing business that have sites across the globe you will be working in a multi skilled role. Both electrical and mechanical engineers considered, however electrical skills will be required for the role.

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Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

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  • To maintain, service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
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  • Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
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  • PPM’s
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The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

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  • Time served, apprentice trained or above
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  • Previous experience working in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar.
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  • An electrical understanding changing like for like parts and basic fault finding would be beneficial if you do not have electrical certifications (Electrical training can be given – the company provide electrical courses offsite)
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  • Experienced working with Hydraulic focused machinery beneficial
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Commutable from:

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Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Winsford, Alsager, Kidsgrove and surrounding areas.

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If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.