Maintenance Engineer (Multi‑Skilled)

Location: Royal Leamington Spa

Salary: £42,000–£47,000 + excellent benefits

Hours: 7:00–16:00 Mon–Thu, 7:00–12:00 Fri (flexible start/finish times)

About the Role

A leading hydraulic‑systems manufacturer is seeking a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support production operations and maximise equipment uptime across multiple value streams. This is a hands‑on role involving planned maintenance, reactive fault‑finding, small facilities tasks, and supporting installation projects.

There is a clear development pathway into Maintenance Manager for engineers who demonstrate strong capability and leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned and reactive maintenance in line with IATF16949 requirements.
• Fault‑find on hydraulic/pneumatic test rigs, circuits, and electrical control systems (3‑phase, motors, pumps).
• Manage contractors and issue work permits.
• Support 8D and RCPS problem‑solving to reduce downtime and prevent repeat failures.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Use and improve Maximo (CMMS) for maintenance planning and inventory control.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, GMP, and customer‑specific quality requirements.
• Carry out small‑scale facilities repairs, refurbishments, and installations when required.
• Maintain and support external certifications and audits.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Ability to fault‑find across hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work independently.
• Electrical qualification required.

Desirable Skills

• PLC interrogation and fault‑finding.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver them on time.
• Understanding of strategic planning and continuous improvement.

Hours & Overtime

• Standard hours: Mon–Thu 7:00–16:00, Fri 7:00–12:00
• Flexible start/finish times available
• Overtime after probation:
• x1.5 weekdays & Saturdays (after 40 hours)
• x2 Sundays