Maintenance Engineer, Somercotes

Essential Recruitment

📍 somercotes cp, england, United-Kingdom

Full-time Engineering Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

Are you a Maintenance Engineer with strong mechanical experience?

We’re currently recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Somercotes, offering an immediate start and a competitive pay rate of £20.86 per hour. This is a temporary ongoing role with an immediate start for the right candidate.

Shifts: Rotating 6:00am‑2:00pm 2:00pm‑10:00pm

Pay: £20.86 per hour

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you’ll be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site machinery to minimise downtime and keep production running efficiently. The role will mainly focus on mechanical maintenance, with some reactive work when required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on plant and production equipment
  • Mechanical fault finding and repairs to minimise downtime
  • Supporting with reactive maintenance when breakdowns occur