Maintenance Engineer – Electrically Biased

Overview

In this role you will service a Cambridge-based manufacturing site, focusing on electro-mechanical maintenance to keep production humming. You will work with cross-functional teams to improve equipment reliability and support improvement projects, using a CMMS to track activities. The role blends planned and reactive maintenance with hands-on fabrication and problem solving, offering development and progression opportunities.

Pay / Benefits

• 46,200 basic salary
• overtime
• 20 days holiday plus bank holidays increasing to 25
• company pension scheme
• free on-site parking
• career progression & training

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative and condition-based maintenance across electro-mechanical equipment
• Respond to reactive breakdowns, fault finding and repairs
• Manufacture and repair components using lathes, milling machines and welding equipment
• Collaborate with production to improve equipment performance and reliability
• Support continuous improvement projects across the site
• Maintain maintenance records using the CMMS system
• Liaise with on-site contractors as needed
• Participate in ongoing training to maintain technical knowledge and competence
• Ensure all maintenance activities are carried out safely and in line with site procedures

Key requirements

• Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent
• Experience in Food Manufacturing, FMCG or similar production environment
• Strong electro-mechanical maintenance experience
• Ability to read and interpret schematic drawings
• Experience working with milling equipment
• Knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics
• Proactive fault finding and problem solving
• Experience of continuous improvement within manufacturing environment

• proactive fault finding
• problem solving
• team collaboration with production teams
• electro-mechanical maintenance
• reading schematic drawings
• milling equipment

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