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General Maintenance Engineer

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTDRomford, Essex🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 7 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll thrive in this hands-on role, developing your mechanical skills while ensuring the smooth operation of specialized production equipment for a reputable manufacturer. This hybrid position offers excellent opportunities for practical problem-solving and continuous learning, making it an ideal fit for a mechanically minded engineer ready to contribute to a growing company. Apply today to join a team where your expertise in fault finding and repair will be highly valued.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Romford, Essex, United Kingdom
Posted
4 weeks ago

Job Description

General Maintenance Engineer required for a specialist manufacturer of automotive oils, lubricants and cleaners.

Due to continued success and growth, they are looking to recruit a General Maintenance Engineer to support the upkeep, repair and improvement of their production equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining a range of mixing, filling and processing machinery, ensuring equipment remains operational and downtime is minimised.

This is a hands-on workshop-based role, ideal for a mechanically minded engineer with experience in maintenance, fault finding and repair. The role would suit someone who enjoys working with a variety of machinery and being involved in practical engineering solutions.

The ideal candidate will have previous maintenance experience, a relevant engineering background and be based within commutable distance of Romford.

General Maintenance Engineer Position Overview

  • Workshop-based role carrying out maintenance on a range of oil and lubricant production equipment
  • Fault finding, repair and preventative maintenance of mixing machines, filling machines and large oil storage tanks
  • Carry out mechanical maintenance to minimise production downtime
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across a variety of machinery
  • Pump maintenance, servicing and repair
  • Assist with installation, improvement and modification of equipment where required
  • Carry out general site maintenance and support tasks
  • Maintain a safe and organised working environment
  • This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical engineering and learning how different machines operate

General Maintenance Engineer Position Requirements

  • Previous mechanical maintenance experience
  • Strong fault finding and problem-solving skills
  • Experience maintaining industrial machinery or production equipment
  • Mechanical engineering background or relevant qualification desirable
  • Experience with pumps, motors, machinery or processing equipment beneficial
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team

General Maintenance Engineer Position Remuneration

  • Salary dependent on experience
  • Monday to Friday, 08:00-16:30
  • Workshop-based role
  • Pension
  • Holiday allowance

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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