Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

North Oxfordshire

£37,000 - £44,000 per annum

Days initially, moving to rotating AM / PM shifts (no nights)

Our client is a well-established global manufacturing organisation operating across multiple international sites. They are a recognised leader within their sector and are looking to add a Maintenance Engineer to support their growing UK operation.

This role offers long-term stability, exposure to modern manufacturing equipment, and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused, high-volume production environment.

Responsibilities - Maintenance Engineer

Respond to day-to-day maintenance issues and machinery breakdowns

Fault find and repair production machinery, robotics and plant equipment

Plan and carry out preventative maintenance activities

Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment efficiency and uptime

Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation

Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when specialist support is required

Manage spare parts, consumables and maintenance stock levels

Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce downtime

Ensure statutory inspections, testing and compliance requirements are met

Assist with planning maintenance coverage across machinery and ancillary equipment

Qualifications / Experience - Maintenance Engineer

Time-served engineer with experience in a manufacturing environment

Background in plastics or injection moulding maintenance highly desirable

Mechanical or Electrical engineering qualification

Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills

Good understanding of Health & Safety and safe systems of work

Organised, proactive and able to work under pressure

Confident communicator able to work at all levels of the business

Benefits - Maintenance Engineer

Competitive salary £37,000 - £44,000

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Additional leave entitlement

On-site facilities

Free parking

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount schemes

Training and development opportunities

For more information on this role, please contact Kieren Provis on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to .

Candidates who are currently an Injection Moulding Setter or an Injection Moulding Technician may be suitable for this position.

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