Job Title: Maintenance Engineer Salary: £35,000 - £41,000 Location: Hillingdon Working Hours: Day Shift OR 24/7 Day Shift, 7:00am – 3:30pm Contract Type: Fulltime, Permanent Job Overview: Enhance equipment performance and reduce plant downtime through proactive maintenance strategies and swift response to breakdowns, all while upholding a safe, compliant work environment and reinforcing best engineering practices. Key Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer: Swiftly address plant faults and defects to maintain optimal operational status at all times. Complete reactive tasks site-wide, while proactively identifying root causes and suggesting improvement areas. Ensure adherence to Engineering control procedures, such as LOTOTO and Permit Systems. Perform scheduled preventive maintenance (PPM) on all mechanical and electrical plant equipment per site task schedules and asset lists. Report any critical operational issues of equipment to Engineering management immediately. Accurately complete all required documentation and computerised records. Follow all current organisational work instructions. Fully adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations while executing duties. Take on any additional tasks that align with your capabilities. Skills and Experience of the Maintenance Engineer: Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Experience: Extensive experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally with assembly and moulding equipment. Qualifications: Completion of an advanced engineering apprenticeship or relevant qualification. Experience Level: A minimum of 4 years of engineering experience in a similar role. PLC Knowledge: Familiarity with PLC systems is preferred. Standards & Certifications: Ideally certified to IEE 17th or 18th Edition standards. Air and Pneumatics Training : Desirable background in air systems and pneumatics. Teamwork and Independence: Ability to work independently or collaboratively as needed. HSE Standards: Solid understanding of Health, Safety, and Environmental processes and compliance. Apply Now If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking to make an impact in a growing company. Apply today to take the next step in your engineering career, or if you have any questions, call Kirk at MDE Bristol.