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Job Title


Maintenance Engineer


Company : The Sterling Choice


Location : Billinghay, East Midlands


Created : 2026-02-21


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Im looking for a maintenance engineer who knows how to keep a factory moving. Someone who can respond fast to breakdowns, fault-find properly, and fix issues right the first time not patch them up and walk away.If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.This site has seen multi-million-pound investment and upgrades. Newer equipment, improved systems and higher expectations. I need engineers who can work to that level and help drive performance, not just react to problems.Youll be part of the production support team, working closely with engineering leadership and production to keep availability high, downtime low and standards where they should be.What youll be doingYoull provide a responsive, professional engineering service that supports production and protects performance.You will:Respond quickly and safely to plant stoppages and breakdownsFault-find and repair machinery across electrical and mechanical systemsWork on single-phase and three-phase electrical systemsMaintain, adjust and service equipment to keep it running at optimum performanceComplete planned preventative maintenance within your competenceImprove equipment availability and performance to support OEE targetsIdentify recurring faults and implement long-term improvementsWork with engineering leadership and external engineers on complex issuesAccurately record labour and parts using the PPM system (SAP)Complete documentation properly and report non-conformances immediatelySupport training and assessment of operators and colleagues on machine operation xjdpvnf What Im looking forEssential:NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent in either mechanical or electrical)Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilityAble to work under pressure and make sound decisionsGood communication skills and attention to detailComfortable working independently and as part of a teamIf you're looking for a company which prioritise their own engineers, and promote within, then get in touch and we can discuss further!