Maintenance Engineer Ref# V-58610

  • South East, Berkshire, Newbury, UK
  • £40000 - £50000 per annum
  • Permanent
  • V-58610

Maintenance Engineer Maintenance Engineer Overview

We are partnering with one of the UK’s leading WEEE waste processors and recyclers. Our combined expertise and investment in technology allows us to deliver a sustainable solution for WEEE recycling. Established for over 35 years, we hold major contracts with local authorities, utility companies, and businesses. As a result of continuous growth, we’re seeking a skilled Plant Fitter/Mechanic (Maintenance Engineer) to join our successful team.

Maintenance Engineer Responsibilities

  • Inspect, troubleshoot, and repair industrial shredders, granulators, conveyor belts, and other plant machinery.
  • Fix faults on plant machinery or arrange for replacements.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plant machinery and lorries.
  • Perform welding activities as needed.
  • Address breakdowns, unplanned problems, and repairs.
  • Ensure the functionality of safety systems.
  • Install new parts and verify equipment functionality.

Maintenance Engineer Requirements

  • Previous mechanical and electrical experience.
  • Experience repairing mobile plant (forklifts, lorries).
  • Prior experience in lorry (HGV) maintenance or general vehicle maintenance (advantageous).
  • Experience repairing machinery such as conveyor belts, industrial shredders, and granulators.
  • Experience repairing/maintaining industrial machinery.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems (advantageous).
  • Welding skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • The role will be physically demanding.
  • UK Driving License.

Maintenance Engineer Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Company vehicle.
  • Training opportunities.
  • Excellent career progression for the right candidate.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply directly or contact Harry at harry.parsons@holtengineering.co.uk or on 07739277675.


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