Job Opportunity: Maintenance Engineer
Location: Banbury
Department: Maintenance and Facilities
Shift Pattern: Rotational (6:00 am - 2:00 pm / 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm) with flexibility to work nights or weekends if required
Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer or an entry-level professional looking to grow in a dynamic environment? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading company in Banbury for an exciting opportunity to join their Maintenance and Facilities team.
Role Overview
As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll provide essential electrical, mechanical, and PLC support across the facility. You’ll be responsible for ensuring all equipment operates efficiently, delivering both reactive and preventative maintenance. Working on a rotational shift pattern, you’ll also have the flexibility to cover nights or weekends when needed.
Salary and Benefits
* Experienced Engineers: £46,000 per annum
* Entry-Level Engineers: £35,000 per annum
* Weekly Pay
* Pension scheme: Employee contribution 5%, Employer contribution 3%
* 21 days of annual leave plus bank holidays and a Christmas shutdown
Key Responsibilities
* Perform maintenance, installation, and troubleshooting for equipment and machinery.
* Work with electrical systems, PLCs (Siemens TIA Portal, S7), and industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet, Profibus).
* Support preventative maintenance and respond to emergency breakdowns.
* Diagnose issues with robots, motors, drives, and sensors.
* Collaborate on new installations, equipment moves, and project work.
* Monitor air handling units (AHUs) for flow, temperature, and humidity levels.
* Adhere to Health & Safety standards, including the use of PPE and proper reporting of risks or defects.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance.
* Knowledge of pneumatics, instrumentation, and industrial controls.
* Hands-on experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting.
* Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to read technical drawings.
* A proactive, safety-focused, and team-oriented mindset.
Why Join?
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* Weekly pay for your convenience.
* A pension scheme to secure your future.
* Work-life balance with rotational shifts and a Christmas shutdown.
* Opportunities to develop skills and progress within the company.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Maintenance Engineer, apply today!
For more information or to submit your application please call or email us