Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Rutland

4 on 4 off | Days & Nights

£47,000

Join a global manufacturer at the forefront of innovative packaging solutions.. This is an excellent opportunity for an Maintenance Engineer to play a key role in maintaining and improving a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer

• Provide breakdown support across injection moulding machines, automation systems, and ancillary equipment.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities to maximise equipment reliability and performance.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults in a safe and efficient manner.
• Support continuous improvement projects to enhance manufacturing processes and equipment effectiveness.
• Work closely with production, engineering, and external suppliers to deliver operational objectives.
• Contribute to initiatives focused on improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Ensure all maintenance activities are completed in line with health and safety standards and company procedures.
• Assist with training and mentoring colleagues to develop engineering capability across the team.
• Support fellow engineers and departments as required.
• Promote and maintain a positive safety culture throughout the site.

Experience / Qualifications - Maintenance Engineer

• Time-served engineer with an electrical or mechanical bias (multi-skilled experience highly desirable).
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Injection moulding experience would be highly advantageous.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills across automated production equipment.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach to improving equipment performance and reliability.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and collaborate across multiple departments.
• Good understanding of health and safety requirements within an industrial environment.

Benefits - Maintenance Engineer

• £47,000 salary
• 4 on 4 off shift pattern (Days & Nights)
• Opportunity to work within a modern automated manufacturing facility
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable and growing international business
• Collaborative and supportive engineering team
• Continuous improvement-focused environment with opportunities to make a real impact

Ideal background / Previous roles may include:

• Maintenance Technician
• Multi-Skilled Engineer
• Shift Engineer
• Electrical Maintenance Engineer
• Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
• Manufacturing Engineer
• Automation Engineer
• Reliability Engineer
• Production Maintenance Engineer
• Plant Engineer
• Maintenance Supervisor
• Engineering Technician
• Automation Maintenance Engineer