Job Description
Maintenance Engineer
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Location: Reading, Berkshire (Field-based)
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Role Summary
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We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a leading engineering and technical services company covering Reading, Berkshire, and surrounding areas. This permanent, full-time role offers excellent training, career development opportunities, a company vehicle, and a competitive salary of £51,000 per annum.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Perform planned preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs on specialist equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve mechanical and/or electrical faults.
- Install and commission new equipment at customer sites.
- Respond to breakdowns and technical service callouts.
- Complete service reports and maintenance documentation accurately.
- Provide professional technical support and customer service.
- Manage a field-based workload across the assigned region.
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Required Qualifications
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- Previous experience as a Field Service Engineer, Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, or similar.
- Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent technical experience.
- Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve technical issues independently.
- Strong communication and customer service skills.
- Ability to maintain accurate technical records.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Willingness to travel throughout Reading, Berkshire, and surrounding areas.
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Preferred Qualifications
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- Experience working with specialist equipment.
- Electrical or mechanical engineering qualifications.
- Installation and commissioning experience.
- Previous customer-facing engineering experience.
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance procedures and technical standards.
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If you are a skilled engineer looking for a rewarding field-based role with excellent training, career progression, and a supportive team environment, we would love to hear from you.
Maintenance Engineer in Reading employer: VHR Global Technical Recruitment
Join a leading food manufacturing business in Hirwaun, Wales, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises safety and innovation. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring your skills remain sharp while contributing to the efficiency of modern manufacturing processes. With a commitment to employee growth and a collaborative environment, this role offers a meaningful career path in a vital industry.
Contact Details:
VHR Global Technical Recruitment Recruitment Team
