Machine Maintenance Engineer


Company:	GI Group Main Account
Salary:	£45,000 to £50,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Andover, SP10 3SQ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	22 Oct 2026
Closing date:	21 Nov 2026

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Summary

Machine Maintenance Engineer - Andover

Salary: £45,000-£50,000 per annum (DOE)

Hours: Mon-Thu 8:00am-5:00pm | Fri 8:00am-2:30pm (early finish)

Location: Andover, Hampshire

We're recruiting a

Machine Maintenance Engineer for a well-established

precision manufacturing site in Andover. This is a permanent, hands-on role focused on

fault finding, breakdown response and planned maintenance across a

varied range of machinery. You'll work alongside

one other engineer, supporting their development while helping keep production running safely and efficiently.

Benefits

£45,000-£50,000 (competitive salary, dependent on experience)

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension contribution

Free parking

Early finish Friday

What you'll be doing

Diagnose and fix faults on engineering/manufacturing machinery and site equipment

Reactive maintenance and breakdown repairs to minimise downtime

Planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections and servicing

Work across multiple machine types on site (varied kit)

Support/mentor a maintenance colleague day-to-day

Liaise with and arrange contractors for specialist repairs and servicing (bookings, access, coordinating work on site, ensuring safe working/RAMS)

Keep maintenance records up to date and help identify recurring issues/improvements

What we're looking for

Experience as a

Maintenance Engineer / Machine Maintenance Engineer within manufacturing/engineering

Strong

fault-finding and hands-on repair capability (mechanical essential; electrical advantageous)

Confident prioritising breakdowns and communicating with production

Comfortable coordinating

external contractors and managing work on site

A team player who can support a junior colleague

Apply now with your CV to be considered, or call our team on 01256 810 400 to discuss.

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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