At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose faults, complete repairs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Company: Global manufacturing business with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and a 4 days on, 4 days off schedule.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in maintaining essential operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities engineering and strong fault-finding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
A global manufacturing business is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to work at their facility based near Avonmouth.
Performance Objectives
- Reporting into the Senior Site Engineer and collaborating with the Site Engineering Manager and wider engineering team.
- Diagnosing faults, completing repairs, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and helping minimise downtime across the operation.
- Delivering planned preventative maintenance across site facilities and engineering assets.
- Responding quickly to equipment breakdowns and carrying out effective repairs.
- Maintaining building services and site infrastructure to the highest standards.
- Carrying out inspections to ensure the site remains safe, compliant, and operational.
- Acting as the site's Legionella Responsible Person, ensuring water systems meet statutory requirements.
- Supporting refrigeration systems and general building services maintenance.
- Completing engineering documentation accurately using maintenance management systems.
- Working safely in line with engineering procedures, legislation, and company policies.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives that enhance reliability and reduce downtime.
Person Specification
- Experience within facilities engineering, industrial maintenance, or building services.
- A practical, hands-on approach with excellent fault-finding skills.
- Experience working across multiple engineering disciplines, including plumbing, welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems.
- A solid understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles.
- The ability to prioritise workloads within a fast-moving operational environment.
- A proactive approach to health, safety, and compliance.
- Experience working within a unionised environment would be advantageous.
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Closing Date: 28/09/2026
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We're Hiring: Maintenance Engineer in Bristol employer: Gap Technical Ltd
Gap Technical Ltd. is an exceptional employer located in Bolton, offering a dynamic work environment in the fast-paced FMCG sector. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have ample opportunities for growth and mentorship while contributing to a culture that prioritises safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. The competitive salary and commitment to Health & Safety standards make this an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
