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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Reed Specialist RecruitmentEnglefield, Reading🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 24 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer - Instrument Processing Reading Up to £50,000 per annum + Annual Bonus About the Role Join a specialist healthcare service supporting the NHS by ensuring the safe sterilisation of surgical instruments. This is a site-based Maintenance Engineer role, working on plant machinery, sterilisers, and automated systems.

Key Duties Maintain &amp; repair autoclaves, sterilisers, washers &amp; plant equipment<br />Fault finding on mechanical &amp; electrical systems<br />Work with steam plants, boilers, conveyors &amp; automation<br />Carry out PPM, validation support, and compliance checks<br />Support contractors &amp; manage spare parts<br />Participate in continuous improvement &amp; on-call rota (1 in 4)Requirements Engineering apprenticeship / HNC / HND / City &amp; Guilds<br />2+ years in manufacturing, FMCG, or plant environments<br />Strong mechanical + electrical skills (ideally 50/50)<br />Experience with automation, hydraulics &amp; pneumatics<br />PLC knowledge desirable<br />Full UK driving licencePackage &amp; Hours Mon-Fri, 40 hours (flexible start 7:00-8:30)<br />£30 standby + overtime (1.5x)<br />1 in 4 on-call Full training providedWhy Join?

Work in a role that directly supports patient safety<br />Gain specialist skills in a growing healthcare sector<br />Join a vibrant, close-knit engineering teamInterested? Apply now by sending your CV, or get in touch to find out more about this opportunity.

If the role isn't quite right or if you are seeking for a higher salary, I would still be keen to talk to you and understand more about your experience, so get in touch

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