Job description
- Telford, Shropshire, England
- Permanent,
- undefined,
- NME160426
- 16/04/2026
Job description
Gap Personnel are currently recruiting for a Nights Maintenance Engineer to join our client’s engineering team on a permanent night shift. This is a key role supporting production by keeping machinery running safely and efficiently.
Location: Telford
Shift: 4 on / 4 off nights (7:00pm – 7:00am)
Salary: £45,000 per annum
Duties and Responsibilities as a Nights Maintenance Engineer:
- Responding quickly to machine breakdowns and carrying out repairs
- Diagnosing faults across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
- Completing planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
- Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime
- Ensuring all machinery is safe and compliant with regulations
- Recording maintenance work and updating logs
- Supporting continuous improvement and reducing waste
- Assisting with installation and commissioning of new equipment
Experience and qualifications required as a Nights Maintenance Engineer:
- Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 18th Edition Electrical Installations qualification.
- Proven experience in a Maintenance Engineer role within a manufacturing environment.
- Advanced mechanical, electrical, and systems knowledge.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Understanding of safety systems, PUWER, and equipment compliance requirements.
- Effective communication and training skills for both engineers and operators.
If you’re a Maintenance Engineer looking to join a well established company, apply now through Gap Personnel. or email your CV to Tara.Oreilly@gap-personnel.com
If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job
Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
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If this role is permanent, gap personnel is operating as the employment agency. If this job is a temporary role, gap personnel is operating as the employment business.gap personnel is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job
Whilst we endeavor to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future
By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy