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Maintenance Engineer

  • Job Location: Sandbach, Cheshire
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Salary: £50773 - £58193 per annum + + overtime = £65k and upwards achievable
  • Posted on: 10th Apr 2026
  • Job Reference: JN -122025-63996_1775820264
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The basics:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Position: Permanent

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Sandbach

Pay: Up to £58,193 DOE + OT = earnings of £63,000 and upwards achievable

Shift: Panama Shift (Days Only - 12 hrs): 2 days on, 2 days off, 3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off (6.00am to 6.00pm and 11.00am to 11.00pm - rotation discussed at interview)

Overtime: x1.5 Mon-Sat and x2 on Sundays

Holidays: 22 shifts.

Overview:

We now require a Maintenance Engineer to join the engineering team. Working for a manufacturing business that have sites across the globe you will be working in a multi skilled role. Both electrical and mechanical engineers considered, however electrical skills will be required for the role.

Key responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer role:

  • To maintain service and repair all automated plant machinery to minimise production down time.
  • Provide technical support on all projects, installations and breakdowns
  • PPM's

The ideal candidate / Maintenance Engineer may have some of the following, however, please note these are only desirable and not essential as all applications will be looked at individually:

  • Time served apprentice trained or above
  • Previous experience working in a maintenance focused role within a manufacturing/production environment or similar.
  • An electrical understanding changing like for like parts and basic fault finding would be beneficial if you do not have electrical certifications (Electrical training can be given - the company provide electrical courses offsite)
  • Experienced working with Hydraulic focused machinery beneficial

Commutable from:

Sandbach, Crewe, Nantwich, Winsford, Alsager, Kidsgrove and surrounding areas.

If you are interested in the Maintenance Engineer role, please apply immediately due to the urgency of this role.

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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 01332360055.