Maintenance Engineer

CV-LibraryBedford, BedfordshirepermanentPosted: 10 August 2026
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Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: £17.31 - £21.63 per hour DOE Hours: 40 hours per week + overtime available No sponsorship available

We're currently looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment in Cardington.

The role would suit a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, although candidates with a strong electrical bias and solid UK-based maintenance experience will also be considered.

The Role

You'll be responsible for supporting the day-to-day maintenance of production equipment, helping to keep machinery running safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will ideally have a good electrical background and be comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What we're looking for

Previous experience in an industrial/manufacturing maintenance environment

Strong electrical maintenance skills

Ideally multi-skilled, with some mechanical capability

18th Edition qualification preferred

Candidates without formal qualifications may be considered where they have significant relevant electrical experience (QBE)

UK engineering experience

A practical, hands-on approach to fault finding and maintenance

Copies of relevant qualifications will be required if an offer is made

Working Hours

The position is 40 hours per week, with the standard shift running:

05:30 - 14:30

This includes 1 hour of unpaid breaks per day.

During the initial training and probation period, some flexibility will be required. You may occasionally need to work a 9-hour shift between 05:30 and 18:00 to spend time with the different specialist engineers and get fully trained on the site and equipment.

Pay & Benefits

£17.31 - £21.63 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications

Paid weekly

Overtime available

28 days' holiday including bank holidays

Full-time, permanent opportunity

Please note: this position does not offer sponsorship.

If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a hands-on role within a manufacturing environment, we'd be interested in hearing from you

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