Reactive Engineer (Shifts)


Company:	Staffline
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	DY5 3LA
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Oct 2026
Closing date:	21 Nov 2026

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Summary

Brightwork's client is currently recruiting Maintenance Engineers who will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide variety of plant machinery with a focus on reactive and planned preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

Perform reactive maintenance to ensure machinery operates at optimal performance levels.

Overhaul, adapt, and carry out improvements on existing machinery.

Mechanically biased role with some electrical work involved.

Replace bearings, inspect compressors, and maintain hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Maintain and repair equipment including conveyors, pipework, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding tasks.

Identify continuous improvement opportunities within the plant and suggest new methods and procedures.

Complete all documentation to a high standard.

Carry out basic facility and site service maintenance as needed.

Qualifications

Mechanical bias with Level 3 qualification or equivalent.

Mechanical experience, preferably in hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, and general plant machinery.

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment

A flexible, team-oriented attitude with the ability to adapt to different tasks and shifts as required.

Knowledge in continuous improvement and new working methods.

4 on 4 off – days and nights (40.25 hours)

If you are interested in this role, please upload your mot recent CV and click apply.

Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. Brightwork (part of the Staffline Group), do not charge any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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