Maintenance Engineer

JRS Associates have partnered up with an exciting high-precision manufacturing company in Tewkesbury to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer.

The successful candidate will be responsible for reactive and planned preventative maintenance across a technically advanced manufacturing facility, working on a wide variety of production machinery, electrical systems, controls and general facility services. The position will suit a strong multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias, good mechanical knowledge and proven fault-finding experience.

The Successful Maintenance Engineer – Package

• £40,000 per annum
• Permanent position
• Based in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
• Technically varied maintenance position
• High-precision manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to work across production equipment, facilities and new machinery installations
• Long-term opportunity within an established engineering business

The Successful Maintenance Engineer – Requirements

• Proven experience working as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or process environment
• Strong electrical bias with good mechanical maintenance knowledge
• Experience with industrial electronics and control systems
• Strong reactive maintenance and fault-finding experience
• Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance / PPM
• Able to diagnose mechanical, electrical and control faults efficiently
• Time-served engineering apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
• Experience maintaining production machinery within a manufacturing environment
• Experience with SMT, pick-and-place equipment, reflow ovens, wave soldering, drilling, plating, etching, AOI or inspection equipment would be advantageous
• Experience within PCB, electronics, aerospace, defence, medical or another high-precision manufacturing environment would be beneficial
• AS9100 experience would be advantageous

The Successful Maintenance Engineer – Role

• Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance across production machinery and facility equipment
• Fault-find electrical, mechanical and industrial electronic/control issues
• Support the installation, commissioning and validation of new equipment
• Maintain service records, maintenance schedules and technical documentation
• Manage critical spare parts and consumables to minimise downtime
• Support compressed air, extraction, HVAC and electrical distribution systems
• Liaise with Production, Engineering and Quality regarding breakdowns, repairs and root causes
• Support continuous improvement projects focused on equipment reliability and downtime reduction
• Ensure maintenance work complies with health & safety procedures including COSHH, permit-to-work and lock-out/tag-out requirements.

Apply now! Shortlisted candidates will receive a call within 3 hours during working hours to discuss the role further

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