Maintenance Engineer

  • Permanent
  • Grays, Essex
  • Posted: 10th September 2026
  • Salary: £60000.00 - £65000.00 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH17743
  • Industry:
  • Location: Grays, Essex
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading Blue Chip Manufacturing firm in the Basildon area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development and development. Fully automated site working with a market leading manufacturing firm.

What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

  • Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm
  • Salary – £60,000 per annum (Including Shift Allowance)
  • Location – Basildon, Essex
  • Annual KPI Bonus
  • OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
  • Completive Pension
  • Employee Benefits Package
  • Training and career development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

  • Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
  • Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

  • Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
  • High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
  • Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.

The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc

 
 

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