Permanent
Maintenance Engineer
Workshop Recruitment
Havant
Posted: 24 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 24 October 2026
Ref: 225643417
Maintenance Engineer – Nights
Havant
£50,000 - £55,200
Permanent
Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical, mechanical and fault-finding skills looking for a site-based night-shift opportunity? Join an established manufacturing environment where you will provide hands-on engineering support, maintain production equipment and help drive reliability and continuous improvement. This is a site-based Maintenance Engineer role working nights from Sunday to Thursday, supporting production and ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable and available. Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and repair production machinery, equipment, tools, jigs and fixtures.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, pneumatic and equipment faults.
- Provide technical support, mentoring and guidance to Maintenance Technicians.
- Maintain accurate maintenance and calibration records through the CMMS.
- Monitor equipment performance, including MTBF, MTTR and OEE.
- Identify and implement improvements to equipment reliability and performance.
- Support engineering teams with equipment and process improvements.
- Produce and report maintenance KPIs and planned improvement activity.
Skills & Knowledge Required
- Time-served and/or HNC-qualified in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
- 3+ years'' production experience in a similar Maintenance Engineer role.
- Ability to read electrical, mechanical, pneumatic drawings and schematics.
- Strong electrical, electronic, mechanical and fault-finding knowledge.
- Experience with PLCs, sensors, vision systems and test equipment.
- Experience applying Lean techniques within volume manufacturing.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Robotics, conveyors, hydraulics and 18th Edition experience are desirable.
Working Hours:
Sunday 10:30pm–6:00am;
Monday–Thursday 10:00pm–6:00am, with a 30-minute unpaid break.
Benefits:
- Employee bonus scheme
- Pension with 10.5% employer contribution, subject to conditions
- Healthcare support, including BUPA for eligible employees
- Life insurance
- Long-service awards and additional holiday
- Training and professional development
- Electric/hybrid vehicle lease plan
- Free parking and subsidised canteen
- 25 days'' holiday plus bank holidays.
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