Industrial Maintenance Engineer

Senior Maintenance Engineer\\nReading | Full-Time, Permanent\\nCompetitive Salary + Rotating Shifts + On-Call Rota + Career Progression\\n \\nAre you an experienced maintenance professional ready to take the next step into leadership? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment where no two days are the same?\\n \\nWe’re looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to join our dynamic team in Reading. You’ll play a key role in supporting the Head of Engineering, leading a team of engineers, and keeping our plant and machinery running at peak performance.\\n \\nThis is an ideal opportunity for someone with a strong maintenance background—whether in manufacturing, facilities, warehousing, food production, or another industrial setting—who’s looking to step into a position with clear progression to Engineering Manager.\\n\\nWhat You’ll Be Doing \\nLeading planned and reactive maintenance across plant and equipment \\nSupporting and mentoring a small team of engineers and assistants \\nWorking closely with production to minimise downtime \\nTaking ownership of maintenance planning and spare parts inventory \\nStepping in for the Head of Engineering as needed in meetings and audits \\nEnsuring compliance with health and safety regulations \\nDriving continuous improvement initiatives across the site What We’re Looking For \\n5+ years of hands-on maintenance experience in a busy industrial or commercial environment \\nA team player with proven leadership or mentoring experience \\nTechnically strong, with good knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems \\nForward-thinking and solutions-focused, with a desire to progress \\nFlexibility to work rotating shifts and cover call-outs when needed Desirable Qualifications \\nNVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering \\n18th Edition (for electrical bias) \\nSteam, gas or boiler qualifications (e.g.

BOAS, COCN1) – an advantage \\nIOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety training – desirable Why Join Us?\\n \\nWe’re a well-established and growing operation that values our people. You’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of the engineering department and step into a leadership role with full support. If you’re ambitious, capable, and ready for a challenge – we’d love to hear from you.\\n\\nShift Pattern (3-Week Rotation) \\nWeek 1 (Early): 05:00 – 14:00 \\nWeek 2 (Standard): 07:30 – 16:30 \\nWeek 3 (Late): 14:00 – 23:00\\n Participation in an on-call rota is also required.

To Apply:\\n\\n Please send your CV or get in touch directly with Jon Glas at CV Bay Ltd to discuss this opportunity further