Full timeEngineering

Maintenance Engineer

ReedUK, UK🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

Advance your engineering career within a respected healthcare services organization where your work directly impacts patient safety and operational excellence. You'll gain valuable experience maintaining critical equipment in a regulated environment, with a competitive salary of GBP 46,000 - 49,500, and opportunities for skill development. If you're a proactive engineer with at least two years of experience, this is an excellent chance to contribute to a vital sector.

Quick overview

Salary£46k - £49.5k/yr

SeniorityMid Senior

Employment typeFull Time

Work modeHybrid

LocationUK, UK, United Kingdom

Job description

Reed Recruitment are supporting a leading global manufacturer within the sustainable paper and packaging sector who are looking to strengthen their engineering team with the appointment of a Shift Engineer at their site near Weston-Super-Mare.

This is a permanent position working on a 4-shift rotation, offering the opportunity to join a well-established business with significant investment, modern manufacturing equipment, and a strong focus on employee development, safety, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

Electrical and mechanical fault finding on automated production and manufacturing equipment
Leading breakdown response activities to minimise downtime and maximise machine uptime
Carrying out planned preventative and predictive maintenance activities
Working with hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and mechanical drive systems
Fault finding and maintenance of AC drives, including Siemens, ABB and SSD systems
Supporting and troubleshooting Siemens S5/S7 and Allen Bradley PLC-controlled machinery
Collaborating closely with production teams to improve equipment reliability and performance
Assisting with continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, safety and output

The successful candidate will be a proactive engineer with strong fault-finding capabilities, excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining high safety and quality standards.

If you are interested in this opportunity, Please Apply Below!