Maintenance Engineer
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £40,000 to £44,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 November 2025 |
| Location: | PE4 6RU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Ambitions Personnel |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | FMCGPSG-15500 |
Summary
Pay: £40,000.00-£44,000.00 per year
Job Description:
Engineering Technician – Hands On Role in a Busy Manufacturing Environment
Are you a proactive, hands on engineer who loves keeping machinery running at its best? We’re looking for an Engineering Technician to join a busy, fast paced production site where no two days are the same!
You’ll play a key role in keeping everything running smoothly, helping with exciting projects, and making sure the site is safe and efficient.
What You’ll Be Doing:
• Taking charge of preventative maintenance to keep production machinery in top shape.
• Jumping in to fix machine breakdowns when they happen your expertise keeps the line moving.
• Sourcing engineering spares and consumables, so downtime is minimised.
• Getting involved in projects that improve processes and equipment.
• Managing and supervising external contractors on site.
• Keeping health & safety standards front and center.
What We’re Looking For:
• Strong maintenance engineering experience in manufacturing or production.
• Electrical and/or mechanical maintenance skills.
• Time-served apprenticeship or HNC qualification.
• Up to date electrical qualifications, ideally
• Comfortable with IT systems.
• A proactive, “can do” attitude you get stuck in and make things happen.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 6am – 3pm, with occasional evenings and weekends to cover breakdowns or planned maintenance.
What’s in It for You:
• Competitive salary: £40,000 – £44,000 per year, based on experience.
• Extra pay for out of hours callouts and weekend work.
• Monthly and annual bonuses.
• Subsidised canteen and employee discount hub.
• Employee assistance programme and cycle to work scheme.
• Plus, free tickets to selected home football games thanks to our sports sponsorship.
This is more than just a maintenance job it’s a chance to be at the heart of production, solve problems on the fly, and make a real impact every day.
Give me a call on 07810 022392…… happy to take calls after 5pm or What’s app me and I’ll call you back!
LinkedIn Jo Botton – drop me a message if that's easier.
Don't worry about having an up-to-date CV, we can sort that out later.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
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