Join a leading manufacturing team as a skilled Maintenance Engineer where your expertise will keep critical production systems running smoothly.
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.