Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical or Electrical Bias
Location: Milton KeynesSalary: £57,000Shift Pattern: Panama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights)
Are you a hands‑on Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge in a fast‑paced production environment? We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical or Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer to join a well‑established manufacturing business in Milton Keynes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys fault‑finding, problem‑solving, and working in a highly automated production environment. The role can be tailored to suit either a mechanically biased engineer with basic electrical skills or an electrically biased engineer with strong mechanical understanding.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring production equipment operates efficiently through planned preventative maintenance and fast‑response reactive repairs.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults
- Minimise downtime and support continuous production performance
- Complete hands‑on engineering work including fabrication, welding, milling, and lathe work
- Conduct electrical fault‑finding on machinery and control systems
- Support continuous improvement and engineering projects
- Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve equipment reliability
What We’re Looking For
- Previous experience within manufacturing, production, FMCG, or food environments
- Mechanical or electrical engineering background
- Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability
- Hands‑on maintenance engineering experience
- Mechanical engineers with fabrication and machining skills highly desirable
- Electrical engineers with fault‑finding experience on industrial machinery highly desirable
- Positive attitude and proactive approach to maintenance
Desirable Skills
- Multi‑skilled maintenance capability
- Experience within food manufacturing
- Knowledge of conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics, and sensors
- Experience working Panama shifts
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary of £57,000
- Panama shift pattern offering structured time off
- Stable and growing manufacturing environment
- Opportunity to join a skilled engineering team
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
If you are a motivated Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, we would like to hear from you.
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