Maintenance Engineer
Stirling Warrington
Swadlincote
Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £48,000–£50,000
Location: Swadlincote
Working hours: Monday–Friday, Days and Afternoons
The benefits
30 days’ annual leave, rising to 33 days with service
Good salary and benefits package
Life assurance, GP access, Costco membership and wellbeing support
Company sick pay after probation
Training and development opportunities
Supportive, family-run working environment where your ideas matter
About the role
We’re recruiting a hands on Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical focus to join an established manufacturing business with a strong heritage and commitment to sustainability.
You’ll play a key role in keeping plant, machinery and site equipment safe, reliable and running efficiently. Working closely with production and engineering colleagues, you’ll help minimise downtime, resolve faults and improve maintenance practices.
What you’ll be doing
Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across plant and machinery.
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults.
Working with gears, motors, bearings, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Investigating recurring breakdowns and identifying root causes.
Supporting equipment upgrades, site improvements and maintenance procedures.
Working collaboratively with production teams to prioritise repairs and reduce downtime.
Maintaining safe working practices and supporting site security and close-down when required.
What we’re looking for
Strong maintenance experience in manufacturing, heavy engineering, or a similar environment.
Confident mechanical and electrical fault finding and repair skills.
Practical experience with mechanical fitting, hydraulics, pneumatics and related equipment.
Experience of planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
Willingness to support basic electrical work within a multi-skilled team.
A proactive, safety-conscious approach with good communication and problem-solving skills.
If this could be of interest, get in touch with Josh Sharkey from Stirling Warrington.