Maintenance Engineer

​ReQuire are partnering with a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Warminster who are looking to hire a Maintenance Engineer for their impressive site.

This is a hands on, varied engineering role within a successful and expanding manufacturing business. As the sole Maintenance Engineer on site, you will play a key role in maintaining production performance, improving equipment reliability, and supporting ongoing engineering improvement projects.

The company is investing in machinery, processes, and product development, making this an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys autonomy, problem-solving, and making a real impact.

We are open to engineers from mechanical, electrical, multi-skilled, manufacturing, production, maintenance, or facilities backgrounds.

The Role

You will be responsible for maintaining production machinery and site facilities, minimising downtime, and supporting operational efficiency across the business.

Alongside reactive and planned maintenance, you will support engineering improvements, machinery upgrades, and site projects aimed at improving performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production machinery and site equipment

Diagnose faults and undertake hands-on mechanical and electrical repairs

Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve machinery reliability and operational performance

Maintain production equipment, mechanical systems, and facilities infrastructure

Assist with engineering and re-engineering projects across the site

Support machinery upgrades, process improvements, and new product development activities

Work closely with production and operational teams to minimise downtime

Maintain engineering records, maintenance documentation, and procedures

Build positive relationships with equipment suppliers and external contractors

Promote safe working practices and support Health & Safety initiatives across the site

About You

We are looking for a practical, proactive, and adaptable engineer who enjoys taking ownership and working across a wide variety of engineering activities.

You may currently be working as a

Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Production Engineer

Facilities Engineer

Service or Field Engineer looking to move into a site-based role

Skills & Experience

Essential

Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, engineering, or industrial environment

Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical maintenance skills

Experience fault-finding and troubleshooting machinery and equipment

Good organisational and communication skills

Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

Positive and proactive approach to problem-solving

Desirable

Experience with PLCs, CNC machinery, or automated equipment

Experience supporting engineering projects or process improvements

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, or Six Sigma principles

Facilities or building maintenance experience

Health & Safety awareness within an engineering environment

Why should I apply?

Stand-alone role with real autonomy and ownership

Growing and investing manufacturing business

Varied position covering maintenance, improvements, and projects

Opportunity to make a genuine impact across the site

Long-term opportunity within a stable and successful business

Interested?

For more information or to apply confidentially, please contact Louise today at louise@requireconsultancy.com | 01722 741840 | All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.