Maintenance Engineer

Annesley Woodhouse
1 week ago
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Maintenance Engineer, £46,000 - £53,000, Hucknall

Package includes; with 1.5x paid overtime and an incentivising bonus scheme. 25 days of holiday plus your birthday and tools and toolbox provided, alongside standard pension contribution, life assurance and a highly rated health scheme

3 on 3 off Days and nights rotation

About the client

ATA are currently supporting a tier 1 Supplier for the aerospace industry, who are looking to add 2 maintenance engineers to their team. The business who are directly funded by 2 of the biggest aerospace OEMs in the country, offer a laser focus quality of service, providing specialist coating to a range of components used within the industry. The business is going through a significant growth period with 2024 seeing them have a great year, with a 23% increase in turnover and the opening of a new site. This is a great opportunity to join a large engineering team of 37 for a business that has a fantastic culture.

What you’ll be doing

As a maintenance engineer you will be responsible for maintaining a range of PLC controlled machinery, specifically set up for the process on this site.

Further responsibilities include:

Conducting Planned preventive maintenance  (Working from the of the Idhammar CMMS)
Reacting to breakdowns in a quick and timely manner.
Involved in project work for OEMs
Completing on root cause and continuous improvement
Project work including equipment upgrade & machine installation
What the client is looking for

To become a maintenance engineer with our client, you will need to be able to handle all that comes within a world class process environment. You will need adopt a fix right first-time mentality, a mindset for continuous improvement and an aptitude for working proactively. 

Multiskilled experience with either mechanical or electrical bias.
Any manufacturing or fast paced environment.
Apprentice trained & NVQ level 3 qualified.
Happy to work on a shift rotation & complete overtime when required.
Benefits on offer

As a maintenance engineer with our client, you would be eligible for:

Extensive training budget, aimed at producing high-level engineers.
For candidates with a passion for leadership, routes for progressive are available, as the client prefer to promote internally for higher-level positions rather than hiring externally.
Good culture despite a large team. Varying personalities on site of different strengths, of all sexes and backgrounds. Client is not afraid to move on people with sour attitudes if they are a growing issue within the company.
If you think you are the right maintenance engineer for this market leading tier 1 supply, please press apply or directly email me a copy of your CV to

ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and general Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis – for more opportunities like this one, visit our website

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

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