Reactive Maintenance Engineer
| Company: | Ambitions Personnel |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £42,000 - £42,000 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NG31 6LJ |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 16 Aug 2026 |
Summary
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment, responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and ensuring maximum plant uptime.
The Role
• Responding promptly to machinery breakdowns and carrying out reactive maintenance.
• Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
• Repairing and maintaining a wide range of recycling and processing equipment.
• Minimising downtime to keep production running smoothly.
• Carrying out planned maintenance where required.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records.
• Working safely and following all health and safety procedures.
The Ideal Candidate will have:
• Previous experience in a reactive maintenance role within manufacturing, recycling, waste management, or a similar industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled engineering experience.
• The ability to work independently on a permanent night shift.
• A proactive attitude with excellent problem-solving abilities.
• A recognised engineering qualification (preferred).
What's on Offer
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Tuesday to Saturday, 6:00pm – 3:00am.
• Competitive salary of up to £42,500, depending on experience.
• Stable employment with a reputable and growing recycling business.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent night shift role where your skills can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or call Meda on 01476574514 or email meda@ambitionspersonnel.com for more information.
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