At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure safe operation of plant, conduct maintenance, and resolve equipment issues.
- Company: Join Wessex Galvanizers, part of a supportive nationwide group.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, 25 days holiday, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with a focus on teamwork and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment with growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: Experience in engineering and electrical qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 18500 - 20500 £ per year.
Wessex Galvanizers Ltd, Eastleigh, SO50 6NZ – part of the Wedge Group Galvanizing. 14 sites nationwide.
Role of part‑time Maintenance Engineer to support plant and equipment operation at the Wessex site.
What’s the role?
- Ensure safe and efficient operation of plant and equipment.
- Operate safe working practices within the work environment.
- Maintain regulatory compliance of equipment and facilities.
- Undertake maintenance operations at site.
- Input required information into the Engineering Management System.
- Conduct electrical diagnostics and fault‑finding activities.
- Respond to equipment breakdowns and resolve related issues.
Who would suit this role?
Candidates should have experience in an engineering role and hold electrical installation and testing qualifications; electrical maintenance qualifications will be considered. The role suits someone organised, self‑motivated, a team‑player, conscientious, with a ‘can‑do’ attitude, good communication and cooperation with colleagues and stakeholders. Experience with overhead cranes/hoists is beneficial.
Benefits
- Permanent 20‑hour contract, gross pay £18,500 – £20,500 per annum.
- Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with advancement opportunity.
- Annual pay reviews.
- 25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year – 5 days more than the legal requirement.
- Enhanced pay for other leave (paternity, maternity, etc.).
- Company pension scheme beyond the legal minimum.
- Employment protection and death in service cover up to 3x annual salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme offering free wellbeing, mental and physical, and financial advice and support.
- Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Equipment and PPE provided.
- Annual free flu vaccinations.
- Company share purchase opportunity.
- Free parking.
Hours
20 hours per week, 09:00 to 13:00 Monday to Friday inclusive.
Equal Opportunities
Wedge Group Galvanizing is an equal opportunities employer and strives to create an inclusive culture where everyone is valued and welcomed.
Part time Maintenance Engineer (electrically biased) in Eastleigh employer: Wedge Group
Wessex Galvanizers Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work environment that prioritises employee wellbeing and growth. With a commitment to safety and compliance, employees benefit from a generous holiday allowance, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement within a longstanding company. Located in Eastleigh, the part-time Maintenance Engineer role provides a perfect balance of work-life harmony while being part of a collaborative team dedicated to operational excellence.
