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Let’s find you the right jobs faster Get Started Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Maintenance Engineer Pioneer Selection Thatcham (RG19) £48,375 per year + Overtime 4 weeks ago Service Engineer Adcock Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Reading, Berkshire Competitive 2 weeks ago Field Service Engineer (Doors/Shutters) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Reading (RG1), RG1 £40000 - £45000 per annum + + Unlimited Overtime + Company Van 1 month ago Service Technician Octane Recruitment Burghfield Hill, Reading (RG30) £42845 - £50000 per annum 1 month ago Field Service Engineer (Plant / Industrial) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Reading (RG1), RG1 £47000 - £52000 per annum + Overtime OTE 80k + Company Van 3 weeks ago Maintenance Assistant Sellick Partnership Reading (RG1), RG1 1DN Negotiable 1 day ago Lead Maintenance Engineer DAMICOR LIMITED Bracknell (RG12) £54,500 per annum Good package, overtime and Bonus 1 week ago Maintenance Technician RITZ RECRUITMENT Reading (RG1) £17 per hour + hol pay 1 week ago Service Engineer WES Chineham Business Park, Basingstoke (RG24) From £1 to £99,999 per annum 3 weeks ago Maintenance Engineer DAMICOR LIMITED Basingstoke (RG21) £41,000 per annum Good package, Overtime and Training 1 week ago Maintenance Engineer Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD. Reading (RG30) Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 3 days ago From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum Negotiable on Experience Apply Save Maintenance Engineer Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD. Apply Contek Recruitment are representing their client, a well-established manufacturing business based in Reading, who are looking to appoint a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to support the ongoing operation and reliability of their plant, machinery and production equipment. This is a varied maintenance position covering both planned and reactive maintenance across the site. The ideal candidate will have a balanced mechanical and electrical skill set and be comfortable working across a range of manufacturing machinery and equipment. This is a salaried position based on a 40-hour working week. Role Overview Carry out planned and preventative maintenance across plant, machinery and production equipment. Respond to breakdowns and carry out effective fault-finding to minimise production downtime. Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults across a range of machinery. Work on motors, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors, bearings, drives and other mechanical equipment. Carry out electrical fault-finding on control panels, sensors, motors, relays and associated equipment. Support the installation, modification and commissioning of new and existing machinery. Identify recurring faults and contribute to improvements in machinery reliability and performance. Complete maintenance records and ensure all work is accurately documented. Work closely with production teams to respond to maintenance requirements and minimise disruption. Support continuous improvement and engineering projects across the site. Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures. Maintain a clean, organised and safe engineering working environment. Person Specification Strong hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously and take initiative. Ideally a balanced 50/50 mechanical and electrical maintenance background. Good mechanical fault-finding and repair skills. Good electrical fault-finding skills, ideally including basic control systems and sensors. Comfortable working within a busy manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose faults efficiently. Able to prioritise reactive maintenance while maintaining planned preventative maintenance schedules. Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with production and engineering teams. Self-motivated, reliable and willing to get involved across a broad range of engineering activities. Essential Experience Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician or similar. Proven experience maintaining plant, machinery and production equipment within a manufacturing or industrial environment. Strong mechanical maintenance experience. Electrical maintenance and fault-finding experience. Experience of planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown response. Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship is desirable. 18th Edition electrical qualification would be advantageous but is not essential. The Opportunity This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys being on the tools and taking ownership of the maintenance of plant and machinery. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across both mechanical and electrical disciplines within an established manufacturing environment. Apply Contek Recruitment Solutions LTD. 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