Maintenance Engineer

Location: Basingstoke, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £45,000
Shift: Panama 2s & 3s – Days & Nights

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business based in the Basingstoke area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a stable and growing business offering a competitive salary, excellent shift pattern and opportunities for further training and development.

The successful Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production machinery, responding to breakdowns and working closely with the wider engineering and production teams to maximise equipment reliability.

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and equipment.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns and complete reactive maintenance.
• Fault find and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
• Complete repairs efficiently to minimise production downtime.
• Support continuous improvement and machinery reliability initiatives.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure equipment remains operational.
• Complete engineering documentation and maintenance records.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety.
• Support engineering projects and equipment improvements where required.

Skills Required:

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering background.
• Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Comfortable working a Panama 2s & 3s Days & Nights shift pattern.
• Relevant engineering qualification would be advantageous.

The Maintenance Engineer Will Benefit From:

• Salary up to £45,000
• Panama 2s & 3s – Days & Nights
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Long-term career progression.
• Stable, permanent engineering position.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Joining an established and supportive engineering team.

If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in the Basingstoke area, please apply today.