Maintenance Engineer
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Maintenance Engineer

  • Salary

    £40000 - £45000 per annum

  • Location

    Hale

  • Job type

    Permanent

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We have an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-owned precision engineering company with a strong reputation for quality, high staff retention, and a friendly working environment. We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join our skilled team, producing high precision components from billets and castings for our products serving a variety of industries.

Maintenance Engineer (CNC / Production)
£40,000 - £45,000 plus bonus and overtime
Permanent
Fantastic benefits

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our production equipment, CNC machines, and various facilities across our four sites located within a 5-mile radius in the Farnham area. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of tasks, providing an engaging and challenging work environment.

 
Key Responsibilities
  • Perform regular maintenance, inspections, and repairs on a wide range of machinery and site assets.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve technical issues to minimise production downtime and optimise equipment performance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement preventive maintenance plans, ensuring the longevity and efficiency of machinery and other systems.
  • Utilise your expertise in fault finding to diagnose and rectify control system issues.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of facilities, including electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and other infrastructure components.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and promote a culture of workplace safety throughout the organisation.
  • Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for specialised repairs and maintenance activities when necessary.
  • Keep detailed documentation of all maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and preventive maintenance tasks, using computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of HNC or equivalent qualification in an engineering discipline.
  • Proven experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of a wide range of manufacturing equipment, including CNC machines, FANUC, HEIDENHAIN, MATSUURA, NAKAMURA, QUASAR, DOOSAN.
  • Familiarity with basic building maintenance tasks, including electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and general repair work.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and external vendors.

What We Offer
  • Monday to Friday day shift 08:00 -16:30 (Fri 08:00-15:30) flexible working available, start early, finish early
  • Early finish every Friday
  • Overtime available at enhanced rates OT @ 1.25
  • Secure employment with a long-established family business
  • Friendly, supportive working environment
  • Excellent staff retention and long-term career prospects
  • Productivity bonus last 12m average 6% (should be 10+!)
  • Free on-site parking