Maintenance Engineer
CV-LibraryMarch, CambridgeshirepermanentPosted: 11 June 2026
Apply NowAn established manufacturing business is looking to strengthen its engineering team with the appointment of a Maintenance Engineer.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a fast-paced production environment where reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence are at the heart of the operation.
Working as part of a multi-skilled engineering team, you’ll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across site.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
* Complete planned preventative maintenance activities to a high standard.
* Support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
* Use structured problem-solving techniques to identify and eliminate root causes of failures.
* Work on a variety of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
* Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings.
* Support maintenance improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures.
* Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
What We’re Looking For
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
* Apprentice trained or equivalent practical engineering background.
* Minimum 5 years’ maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
* Working knowledge of:
* AC & DC Motors
* Variable Speed Drives
* Control Systems
* Electrical Installations
* Pneumatics
* Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics.
* A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
* Strong communication and team-working skills.
Desirable Experience
* Reliability engineering experience.
* Continuous improvement methodologies and root cause analysis.
* Experience supporting engineering projects and equipment upgrades.
Package
£46,417 Basic Salary
Overtime Available
Permanent Position
Stable Manufacturing Environment
Ongoing Training & Development
Opportunity to work within a highly skilled engineering team
Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (Earlies, Lates & Nights)
* 6am - 2pm
* 2pm - 10pm
* 10pm - 6am
If you’re an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment, we’d be keen to hear from you
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a fast-paced production environment where reliability, continuous improvement and engineering excellence are at the heart of the operation.
Working as part of a multi-skilled engineering team, you’ll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance activities, ensuring equipment reliability and minimising downtime across site.
Key Responsibilities
* Respond to equipment breakdowns and carry out effective fault diagnosis and repair.
* Complete planned preventative maintenance activities to a high standard.
* Support reliability and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
* Use structured problem-solving techniques to identify and eliminate root causes of failures.
* Work on a variety of electrical, pneumatic and mechanical systems.
* Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematic drawings.
* Support maintenance improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
* Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site procedures.
* Accurately complete maintenance records and documentation.
What We’re Looking For
* NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering.
* Apprentice trained or equivalent practical engineering background.
* Minimum 5 years’ maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical fault-finding ability.
* Working knowledge of:
* AC & DC Motors
* Variable Speed Drives
* Control Systems
* Electrical Installations
* Pneumatics
* Ability to read electrical and pneumatic schematics.
* A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.
* Strong communication and team-working skills.
Desirable Experience
* Reliability engineering experience.
* Continuous improvement methodologies and root cause analysis.
* Experience supporting engineering projects and equipment upgrades.
Package
£46,417 Basic Salary
Overtime Available
Permanent Position
Stable Manufacturing Environment
Ongoing Training & Development
Opportunity to work within a highly skilled engineering team
Shift Pattern: Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (Earlies, Lates & Nights)
* 6am - 2pm
* 2pm - 10pm
* 10pm - 6am
If you’re an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing environment, we’d be keen to hear from you