Maintenance Engineer

Location: Royston, Melbourn
Industry: Packaging & Manufacturing
Salary: £43,000 - £45,000
Contract: Permanent, Full‑Time
Shifts: Monday - Friday, rotating 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am

About the Company

Our client is a long‑established organisation within the flexible packaging and manufacturing sector, known for delivering innovative solutions, high‑quality products, and excellent customer service. They work with a wide range of partners across the UK and internationally, continually investing in technology, people, and process improvements to stay ahead in a fast‑moving industry.

Position Summary

We're seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Engineer to join a dedicated engineering team. You'll play a key role in ensuring machinery runs efficiently, production remains uninterrupted, and all work meets strict safety and quality standards.

What You'll Do

Respond to machinery breakdowns and prioritise repairs to minimise downtime
Carry out safety checks and preventative maintenance at scheduled intervals
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and quality procedures
Log all work accurately on the digital maintenance system (APP)
Support stock control through correct storage and labelling of spare parts
Identify remedial work following inspections or observations
Deliver planned maintenance to a high standard and within deadlines
Liaise with management regarding concerns or improvement opportunities
Support team development through coaching and knowledge sharing

What You Bring

Experience in maintenance engineering within manufacturing or production
Strong fault‑finding and diagnostic skills
Knowledge of Health & Safety and compliance procedures
Ability to prioritise tasks and work under pressure
Experience using digital maintenance systems (APP or similar)
A proactive, problem‑solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Level 3 qualification (or higher) in mechanical or electrical engineering

Why This Role?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation where your work directly contributes to production reliability, engineering improvements, and operational success. You'll be part of a supportive team that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

How to Apply

If you're a motivated Maintenance Engineer looking for a long‑term role with excellent stability and development opportunities, we'd love to hear from you