Maintenance Engineer in Gloucester, South West

Gloucester

permanent, full-time

£43,000 - £45,000 per annum

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Gloucester, South West

Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, is a cathedral city with a strong economy based on aerospace, advanced manufacturing, retail, and financial services. The city is home to major employers in aviation engineering, including firms linked to nearby aerospace hubs, as well as insurance and service providers. Gloucester’s location along the M5 makes it a strategic point for logistics and commuting to Cheltenham, Bristol, and Birmingham. Local industries also include public services, healthcare, and education, with NHS trusts and schools among the largest employers. Job opportunities in Gloucester range from skilled trades and engineering roles to IT, administration, and customer service. Ongoing regeneration of the docks and city centre has strengthened both employment and tourism. For professionals, Gloucester offers career diversity, good transport links, and access to the Cotswolds, making it a desirable place to live and work.

About Engineering

Engineering underpins almost every industry, from manufacturing and aerospace to renewable energy and transport. Careers include mechanical, civil, electrical, and software engineering roles. Employers range from global corporations to specialist consultancies and start-ups. The UK engineering sector offers excellent progression, competitive salaries, and opportunities to work on innovative projects. With the push towards green energy and digital transformation, demand for skilled engineers is only set to increase.

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Gloucester

Salary: £45,000

Shift: Days (Monday - Friday)

Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer

A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by a strong Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is going to be any engineer's dream to work in this state-of-the-art, fully automated, fast-paced factory in Gloucester. They have recently invested heavily into the site, making it a great place to work for any maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career both technically and/or into management.

You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventative maintenance on a range of fully automated production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.

Sector - Factory Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer

· Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.

· Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a fast-paced industrial factory.

Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer

· Hands-on electrical fault-finding experience.

· Recognised electrical engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).

· Experience working within a manufacturing environment.

Desirable Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer

· Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.

· PLC fault-finding experience would be advantageous.

The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

· Working for a market-leading manufacturing business.

· Company benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.

· Training and development opportunities.

· Stable day shift pattern offering great work-life balance.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Gavin Klinger at Pioneer Selection

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