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Maintenance Engineer – Plymouth

? Plymouth | ⚡ Manufacturing | ? Permanent | ? £40,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Package

At TQR Plymouth we’re delighted to be working with this innovative manufacturer whose products are used in domestic and commercial settings the world over. They are looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer with an electrical/automation bias for their fast-paced Plymouth site.

As they’re a global leader in sustainable manufacturing, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a future-focused business that’s investing in innovation, technology, and people.

The Role

As a key member of the site engineering team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring production runs smoothly by delivering both reactive and preventative maintenance across a wide range of electro-mechanical and automated systems. You’ll also support the installation and commissioning of new equipment and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on production machinery

* Diagnose and resolve faults on electrical, pneumatic, and automation systems

* Assist with the installation and optimisation of new production lines and equipment

* Support contractor management, ensuring compliance with RAMS and site procedures

* Contribute to the development and improvement of existing equipment and processes

What We’re Looking For

* Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing environment – electrically biased, with strong automation and control systems knowledge

* Strong knowledge of PLC diagnostics, pneumatics, and hydraulics

* Familiarity with PPM schedules

* Understanding of automation and control systems; PLC programming knowledge is a plus

* Relevant qualifications (e.g. Engineering Level 3 or 5, HNC/HND, City & Guilds) or equivalent experience

* IOSH and Working at Height certifications are desirable

What’s in It for You?

* Competitive salary + bonus scheme

* 36 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

* Above average employer pension contribution, share ownership programme & flexible benefits

* Access to global learning platforms, mentoring, and internal career mobility

* Health & wellbeing support, gym discounts, and more

About the Employer

This is your chance to join a company that’s not only a global leader in energy management and automation, but also a champion of diversity, inclusion, and sustainability. They’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive and make a real impact.

Apply Now

If you’re a hands-on maintenance engineer with a passion for electrical systems, automation, and continuous improvement, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply or contact Martin or Sam in the TQR Plymouth team for more information on (phone number removed)