Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer
Burton upon Trent | £45,000–£50,000 | Permanent, Full Time | Days

We’re recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established manufacturing business near Burton upon Trent. This is a hands-on role on a busy production site, working as part of a small maintenance team to keep plant and machinery running safely and reliably.

You can be mechanically or electrically biased, and multi-skilled engineers are very welcome.

The role

* Planned preventative maintenance on production plant and machinery

* Diagnosing and repairing breakdowns to minimise downtime

* Finding root causes of repeat faults rather than just patching them

* Working closely with operators and production to plan maintenance around production

* Supporting improvement projects, maintenance records and spares

What we’re looking for

* Maintenance experience in manufacturing, ideally heavy industry or a similar plant environment

* Strong practical skills across gears, bearings, motors, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics, and/or industrial electrical fault-finding

* Good safety awareness and clear communication

* Calm under pressure and comfortable in a small team

What’s on offer

* £45,000–£50,000

* Day shift

* Generous holiday allowance

* Competitive benefits package

* Training and development