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Maintenance Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 21 June 2025
Salary: £12.21 to £15.00 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 27 June 2025
Location: OX160AA
Company: The Best Connection Group Limited
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: OX450748

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Summary

Overview:
We are recruiting for a proactive and experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing team in Banbury. This is a full-time, permanent position starting on a 6am - 2pm shift, with potential to move to a day shift in the future. The role offers a competitive salary between £35,000 and £45,000, plus an 11% shift allowance.

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment. You will support production uptime, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns on machinery and site systems

Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, PLCs (Siemens), motors, sensors, and drives

Support with installations, upgrades, and optimisation projects

Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and documented accurately

Work collaboratively with other departments to meet operational targets

Requirements:

Proven experience in a Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Maintenance role

Strong understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems in an industrial environment

Familiarity with PLC programming and diagnostics (Siemens S7, TIA Portal preferred)

Ability to read technical and electrical schematics

A hands-on, safety-conscious approach with good communication and problem-solving skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Maintenance Engineer looking for stable, well-paid work with room for growth. If you have a background in maintenance or electrical engineering and are ready for your next challenge, apply today.

Benefits & Requirements:
- Hourly rate as above, or the appropriate National Minimum Wage (age dependent)
- 28 days Paid Annual Leave pro-rata for PAYE (inclusive of statutory holiday)

How to achieve higher pay rate:
See below for details

All vacancies are available and correct at the time of posting. Some details may be subject to change.

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