At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex equipment repairs and mentor a dynamic engineering team.
- Company: Join Stannp.com, a rapidly growing direct mail platform in North Devon.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Full-time, on-site role with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a tech-driven environment while developing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Hands-on experience in machinery maintenance and advanced fault-finding skills required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Stannp.com is a direct mail platform that has delivered impressive growth over the last few years, growth which has been acknowledged and recognised by the tech industry press. Stannp is looking to build on these achievements by scaling further. To support future growth, Stannp are seeking a Senior Engineer who will act as a highly skilled hands-on engineer on site, applying advanced technical expertise across the installation, maintenance, and repair of all production machinery, including our fleet of Xerox digital printers, Fiery servers, software and networking. The Senior Engineer serves as the key technical resource within the engineering team, contributing to complex breakdowns, precision fabrication, and improvement projects, while mentoring Engineers and Digital Print Operators. This is a full time, on-site role based at our facility in Barnstaple, North Devon. You must therefore be a commutable distance.
Responsibilities
- Lead diagnosis and resolution of complex equipment failures across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems
- Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance across all production equipment, coordinating with Production on timing
- Serve as technical escalation contact for the Xerox digital printer fleet, handling advanced and non-standard faults beyond the scope of Operators
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of printer firmware, Fiery server software, RIP workflows, and networking; manage updates and resolve connectivity issues
- Fabricate replacement and bespoke parts in-house to a high standard using lathe, milling machine, pillar drill, and bench fitting equipment
- Mentor Engineers and apprentices, sharing knowledge on complex repairs, fabrication, and fault-finding to build team capability
- Deliver training to Digital Print Operators on standard breakdown recovery and routine fault clearance
- Contribute to continuous improvement projects, PM schedules, and SOPs in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 27001 standards
Attributes
- Significant hands-on experience in machinery maintenance, installation, and repair — ideally in print, packaging, or high-volume manufacturing
- Advanced fault-finding across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and control systems
- In-depth knowledge of Xerox digital printers, Fiery server software, RIP workflows, and networking
- Skilled with fabrication equipment including lathe, milling machine, and pillar drill
- Strong communication skills — able to share technical knowledge clearly with less experienced team members
- Solid working knowledge of health
Senior Engineer in Devon employer: Stannp Ltd
Stannp.com is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where your technical expertise as a Senior Engineer will be highly valued. Located in the picturesque Barnstaple, North Devon, employees enjoy a supportive environment with ample opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and involvement in exciting projects that drive the company's continued success in the tech industry.
