Maintenance Engineer

Job Title

Electrical Maintenance Engineer

Woking, Surrey

£50,000 - £53,000 (OTE £70,000)

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days annual leave
• Enhanced company pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Private medical insurance and health cash plan
• Life assurance (4x salary)
• Structured career development framework
• Sabbatical option after two years' service
• Employee wellbeing initiatives and assistance programme
• Discounted shopping benefits
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Tax‑efficient childcare scheme
• Financial and mortgage advice support
• Employee events and engagement initiatives

Our client is a globally recognised, high‑performance manufacturing organisation renowned for engineering excellence and innovation. They are known for pushing boundaries within advanced manufacturing and delivering world‑class products that set industry benchmarks. With a strong focus on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, the business fosters a dynamic and inclusive working environment where talented professionals can develop their careers while contributing to cutting‑edge engineering projects.

Monday to Friday on a rotating shift pattern (9‑week rotation).

• Day Shift: 07:00 – 15:30
• Early Shift: 06:00 – 14:30
• Late Shift: 13:30 – 22:00

There is also an on‑call requirement (1 in 9 rotation).

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Technician to join a high‑performing engineering services team within a technologically advanced manufacturing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of production equipment, ensuring operational reliability across the facility. The position involves both reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance, supporting continuous production and driving equipment improvement initiatives.

• Performing repair, improvement and planned maintenance on production equipment
• Diagnosing faults and carrying out effective troubleshooting on manufacturing systems
• Maintaining and repairing automated and PLC‑controlled machinery
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives for plant and equipment
• Supervising subcontractor activities when required
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards
• Accurately logging maintenance activities and documentation

• Time‑served apprenticeship in electrical or mechanical engineering
• Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding experience on PLC‑controlled equipment
• Experience maintaining automated manufacturing or production equipment
• Knowledge of mechanical systems such as pumps, pneumatics, hydraulics and vacuum systems
• Experience with electromechanical systems, PLCs and PC‑controlled equipment
• Proven background working in a similar maintenance role within manufacturing or production environments
• Strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive approach to equipment improvement

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world‑class engineering and manufacturing environment where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything they do. You will benefit from:

• Working with advanced manufacturing technology and equipment
• Joining a highly skilled engineering team
• Strong career development and progression opportunities
• A comprehensive benefits package
• Being part of a company that values continuous improvement, innovation and employee wellbeing