At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure plant machinery runs smoothly and efficiently while collaborating with a dynamic team.
- Company: Join H.B. Fuller, a company that values collaboration and diversity.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and a commitment to health and safety.
- Other info: Great opportunities for growth in a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in maintaining cutting-edge equipment and improving operations.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems required.
The predicted salary is between 30708 - 40000 £ per year.
Position Overview
Day Shift Maintenance Engineer is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all plant machinery and facility infrastructure.
This includes maintaining production equipment as well as offices, laboratories, and communal areas to a high standard.
The role requires strong collaboration with Early Shift and Night Shift Engineers to ensure effective handovers, continuity of operations, and knowledge sharing across shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out emergency breakdown repairs, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), and routine maintenance activities to minimise downtime.
- Support installation, commissioning, and testing of new equipment and systems.
- Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions.
- Maintain and optimise plant performance through continuous improvement initiatives.
- Work with specialist equipment, including PLCs, control systems, and automated production machinery.
- Ensure all machinery operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with relevant standards.
- Maintain maintenance stores, ensuring accurate stock levels and that tools/equipment are in good working order.
- Follow and contribute to maintenance strategies, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with production, quality, and HSE teams to meet operational targets.
- Comply with all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality policies and procedures.
- Accurately complete maintenance records, reports, and shift handovers.
- Minimum Requirements
- Recognised engineering qualification: City & Guilds Level 2/3 in Electrical Engineering, NVQ Level 2/3 in Electrical Engineering, or HNC/HND in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Proven knowledge of industrial electrical systems, including single-phase and three-phase systems, inverters and rectifiers, motors, contactors, relays, and sensors, control panels and wiring (installation and fault finding), and basic PLC fault finding and interaction.
- Solid understanding of mechanical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics, belts, bearings, chains, and sprockets, pumps, valves, and conveyors.
- Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Good communication skills for reporting, escalation, and knowledge transfer.
- Preferred Requirements
- 18th Edition Wiring Regulations certification.
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment.
- Familiarity with CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems).
- Continuous improvement or lean manufacturing experience.
- Additional Requirements
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and on‑call support when required.
- Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.
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Maintenance Engineer in Milton Keynes employer: H.B. Fuller UK Manufacturing LTD
H.B. Fuller is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and inclusive work culture, where every employee is valued and empowered to contribute to innovative solutions in the adhesives industry. With a strong commitment to safety and professional growth, employees benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring they thrive in their roles while working on impactful projects that enhance everyday products. Located in a dynamic environment, H.B. Fuller offers a unique chance to be part of a global team dedicated to connecting what matters and driving meaningful change.
Contact Details:
H.B. Fuller UK Manufacturing LTD Recruitment Team
