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Maintenance Engineer (Ex-Forces

Job in Hastings, East Sussex, TN34, England, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Maintenance Engineer (Ex-Forces) £42,000 - £45,000  Overtime OTE 55K  Shift Allowance  Training on PLCs  6% Pension  Funded Qualifications Flint Are you a Maintenance Engineer from an ex-forces background or similar, looking for a 3-shift role within a market leading company that will value your development through in-house training on PLCs and fully funded external electrical courses, making you a more well-rounded Engineer?

Do you want to join a company offering significant overtime paid at premium rates to maximise your earnings and the flexibility that shift work brings? In this role you will be responsible for keeping production lines operational, with the overall maintenance of automation and metal manufacturing machinery. This will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance on motors, gearboxes, sensors and control panels on a 3-shift rotation.

This company has been operational since the 1950s, specialising in the niche production of specialist materials, supplying heavily into the aerospace, automotive and chemical industries and are vital for their continued operation. This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer with mechanical and some electrical experience from an ex-forces background or similar looking for a 3-shift role, with full internal training on electrical systems including PLCs.

The Role:

Maintenance of automation and manufacturing machinery Fault finding and maintaining gearboxes, motors, sensors, panels and PLCs 3 shift patterns:
Monday to Friday, 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm, 10pm - 6am, rotating weekly Overtime available at time on weekdays and double Sunday Fully funded qualifications such as level 3 NVQ

The Person :
Maintenance Engineer Ex-forces background or similar Reference number: BBBH 24260h Maintenance, Maintaining, Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Machinery, Engineer, Engineering, Faults, Fault Finding, Motors, Gear Boxes, Censors, Chester, Wrexham, Prestatyn, Rhyl If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

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