Maintenance Engineer

iRecruit4 are recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a specialist healthcare and medical consumables manufacturer in Swindon. The company operates in a highly regulated environment where quality, compliance, and efficiency are critical.

The Maintenance Engineer will maintain, repair, and improve production equipment and machinery. We are looking for someone with a strong 50/50 electrical and mechanical background who works independently, takes ownership, and proactively supports production to enhance equipment performance and site efficiency.

This is a highly autonomous role within a small team, so the successful candidate must integrate quickly, confidently engage with operators, and independently manage maintenance and continuous improvement activities.

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday | Day shift hours

Key Responsibilities:
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Identify opportunities for improvement across equipment and processes
• Preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery
• Reduce downtime and improve operational efficiency
• Support production teams with technical expertise
• Engage with operators to identify improvement opportunities
• Ensure compliance within a regulated manufacturing environment
• Work independently while knowing when to seek support
• Manage Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules, spares, and documentation
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and safety culture