Maintenance Engineer
Type: Permanent
Reference: 224992223
Job Description:
Maintenance Engineer
Pinxton, NG16
Continental Shift Pattern
Permanent Role
Up to £40k (DOE)
Permanent Position
An established manufacturing operation is currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is a key role supporting high‑volume production across a large-scale manufacturing facility.
The Role:
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for providing effective reactive and preventative maintenance to ensure machinery, ancillary equipment, and site infrastructure operate safely, efficiently, and reliably.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responding promptly to machinery breakdowns to minimise production downtime
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults
- Maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment
- Supporting tool changes and ensuring correct operation
- Maintaining ancillary equipment such as dryers, conveyors, chillers, compressors, and robots
- Completing maintenance logs, reports, and documentation accurately
- Working closely with production teams to resolve recurring issues
- Supporting continuous improvement and root cause analysis initiatives
Skills & Experience:
You will ideally have:
- Proven experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
- Strong fault‑finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems
- A proactive, safety‑focused approach
- The ability to work effectively within a 24/7 production environment
- Engineering qualifications are advantageous but not essential, depending on experience
Shift Pattern & Package:
- Shift Pattern: Continental shifts - 3 days on / 3 days off
- Hours: 07:00 - 19:00
- Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Overtime: Paid at time and a half after 39 hours
- Overtime Availability: Regular opportunities
To Apply
If you feel that you have the skills / desire for this role, please click Apply. Nicole @ Gi Group will process your application.
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