Maintenance Engineer

Experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer Needed Leading manufacturer of high-precision optics and accessories is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for maximizing production time at their manufacturing facility. Key Responsibilities: * Perform hands-on mechanical and some electrical repairs on various industrial machines * Operate manual lathes, mills, and drills to create bespoke tools and components * Conduct preventive maintenance and respond to breakdowns * Diagnose faults and create specialized components as needed * Manage related supplies and equipment * Assist with building maintenance and repairs * Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation Required Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing/production environment * Experience as a manual machinist * Knowledge of applicable health and safety standards * Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills * Strong attention to detail and numeracy skills * Ability to adapt to changing priorities Benefits: * Job security with a long-standing company (50+ years) * Company pension scheme * Death-in-service benefit * Private health scheme (after 6 months) * Cycle to Work scheme * Employee Assistance Programme * High level of job satisfaction and sense of achievement Our client is a world-leading manufacturer of optical components for scientific equipment, exporting to over 90 countries. They offer a stable work environment and diverse range of challenges. If you're eager to tackle a wide variety of problems and tasks in a dynamic setting, please apply now