Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

An excellent opportunity.

Temporary probation period leading to Permanent Opportunity.

Up to £20 per hour depending on experience.

Longton, Stoke on Trent.

The Role:

• Support the maintenance function by carrying out a wide range of engineering and site maintenance tasks.
• Ensure equipment, machinery, and facilities are safe, functional, and operating efficiently.
• Carry out small electrical tasks including testing, replacing fuses, cable repairs, and fitting light fixtures and sockets.
• Perform basic welding and fabrication work.
• Maintain and repair hydraulic systems, including hose changes and ram replacements.
• Undertake plumbing repairs and installations.
• Complete joinery tasks such as fitting door closers and replacing hinges.
• Carry out general painting and site upkeep.
• Repair and maintain power tools.
• Assist with servicing and maintenance of machinery.
• Work on pneumatic systems including filter and piston changes and pipe installation.
• Repair roller shutter doors.
• Operate safely when working at height.
• Maintain and repair overhead cranes and hoists.
• Deliver general, all‑round site maintenance support.
• Safely use a range of hand and power tools.

Skills and Attributes required:

• Experience in general maintenance or multi‑skilled engineering.
• Basic knowledge across electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance.
• Ability to use power tools safely and effectively.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Desirable:

• Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Welding skills.
• Experience working at height.
• Knowledge of overhead cranes and hoists.

Additional Requirements:

• Must be 18 years or over (to operate certain equipment).
• Willingness to learn and develop additional skills over time.
• Flexible approach to work and duties.

The Hours:

Monday to Thursday – 07.30am – 5.00pm

Friday – 07.30am – 12.30pm

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