Maintenance Engineer Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

NEAVE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED · UK wide

Maintenance Engineer Electrical / Mechanical Engineering at NEAVE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED, across the UK. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
UK wide
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
10 Sep 2026
Sector
Maintenance Engineer

Reference https://www.pamelaneave.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=5278

About the role

The maintenance engineer electrical/mechanical engineering is a hands-on maintenance and equipment upgrading & modification role.   Fast phase manufacturing maintenance support & need for flexibility. Supporting across a number of the Operational Teams, managing external contractors & equipment upgrades. Responsible for electrical /mechanical equipment maintenance , PLC Programming/Electromechanical Integration & Maintenance, troubleshooting, programming, and optimization of automated filling /capping machines. This role merges electrical, mechanical, and software skills to ensure maximum machine uptime and efficiency, typically working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), and robotic systems.

Working closely with operations managers on VSM process to improve OEE performance, reduce down time and machine availability , implement plant wide total preventative maintenance planning (TPM) and execution , on time equipment integration for manufacturing line commissioning.  Reporting directly to the designated Production Manager and Group Operations Process & Engineering Director. You will also collaborate with other departments i.e. operations, Technical, QC, Regulatory compliance and Health & Safety etc.

Core Responsibilities:

  1. Fault Finding and troubleshooting
  2. PLC & HMI Programming
  3. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
  4. System Integration
  5. Technical Documentation
  6. Support & Upgrades
  7. Basic welding / plasma cutting fabrication support for lean manufacturing

Key Skills and Qualifications

  • Electromechanical Knowledge: Experience with AC/DC drives, servo systems, motors, sensors, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems. High power motors and control systems , mechanical assembly and maintenance knowledge
  • Education: HNC/HND in electrical/mechanical engineering, a relevant apprenticeship, or a bachelor’s degree in automation/electrical engineering.

Reference:- IT110167

Reference: https://www.pamelaneave.co.uk/?post_type=job_listing&p=5278 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 10 Sep 2026 · Listed via NEAVE EMPLOYMENT LIMITED

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