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Travelling to customer sites Proactively completing preventative maintenance tasks according to service contracts and schedulesResponding to equipment faults and other corrective maintenance requirements according to service contracts and key performance indicatorsTesting components and circuitry Diagnosing the root cause of mechanical, electrical and electronics related equipment faults Replacing belts, rollers, motors and other mechanical components Opening machines to inspect, vacuum, clean, de-grease, repair and replace internal partsInstalling new equipment at customer sitesCompleting field service related documentation and reports

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Mechanical + Electrical Maintenance Engineers

Early, Lates and Nights Shift Pattern

Salary: £43,000

Location: Coventry

A international engineering systems integration is on the lookout for a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to become a valuable part of their ever-expanding team.

Our client, an international systems integrator, is a major player in the industry. They Design and supply production processing equipment for the automotive, manufacturing, distribution and logistics sectors are rapidly growing with a promising future.

They're committed to helping you grow, both personally and professionally, with carefully designed career development plans that ensure the entire team moves forward. If you're an ambitious Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for new opportunities and wanting to advance your career in a supportive environment, this role is perfectly suited for you. So, don't wait - send in your application today, and let's work together to build a future full of opportunities and accomplishments.

Responsibilities:

Perform planned maintenance with a focus on proactive issue detection.Swiftly address breakdowns and conduct effective corrective maintenance.Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults in various devices.Log work and parts data onto the WMS systemShowcase strong problem-solving skills, including root cause analysis.Maintain professionalism in all customer interactions.Consistently meet and enhance contract SLAs.Provide support to other technicians and shifts as needed.Adhere to company health and safety regulations for a secure work environment.

Requirements:

Completed time-served apprenticeship or equivalent training.Hold City & Guilds/NVQ level 3 or higher in mechanical or electrical field.Prior experience in FMCG manufacturing or automated warehousing (preferred).Ability to obtain and maintain a full airside pass.Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.Proficient with computer systems, including CMMS.Skilled in reading and interpreting drawings.Effective workload planning and prioritization abilities, can work independently and in teams, and open to overtime.Maintains a professional appearance and respectful demeanor.Desirable skills: 18th edition, ONC/HNC, multiskilled, PLC and diagnostics experience, training/coaching experience.

If you have the required skills and experience, please feel free to submit your CV.

How to Apply:

For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact Laura on [email protected]

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Industrial Service / Project Electrician
Location: Brisbane Airport, QLD
Employment Type: Full Time
Industry: Industrial Automation / Electrical / Infrastructure

Join a Global Leader Delivering World-Class Automation at Brisbane Airport

We're seeking a qualified and motivated Industrial Service/Project Electrician to join a high-performing team working on innovative automated systems at Brisbane Airport. This is an exciting opportunity to play a hands-on role maintaining and supporting critical infrastructure within one of Australia's busiest transport hubs.

Youll be part of a global organisation known for delivering complex automation and logistics solutions across airports, cargo facilities, and large-scale mechanical systems. If you're looking for variety, technical challenge, and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge systems in a secure and high-profile environment - this role is for you.

About the Role
As a key member of the on-site electrical team, you will:

Carry out preventative and corrective maintenance on heavy-duty machinery and automated systems (electrical and mechanical).

Perform fault-finding and diagnostics on equipment such as elevating transfer vehicles, powered roller decks, hoists, and scissor lifts.

Support equipment reliability by identifying improvement opportunities and refining processes.

Assist with installation, testing, and commissioning of systems and equipment.

Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings to ensure correct installation and operation.

Ensure all electrical work complies with AS/NZS 3000 and relevant Australian standards.

Work collaboratively with the site team to ensure high system availability and customer satisfaction.

What's On Offer
Work on-site at Brisbane Airport supporting critical air cargo and logistics infrastructure

Be part of a global automation and engineering leader

Secure, long-term project work in a highly specialised environment

Above award wages including shift penalties

Ongoing training, development, and exposure to complex systems

Supportive team culture with a strong safety and quality focus

Challenging, rewarding, and varied day-to-day tasks

What You'll Bring
Essential Requirements:

A current Electrical License (A-Grade)

Experience with PLC-controlled hydraulic and mechanical systems

Ability to troubleshoot and repair both electrical and mechanical components

Clear communication skills and the ability to work within secure, regulated environments

Able to pass a Police Check for ASIC card eligibility

Clear results from a Drug & Alcohol Screening

Preferred Licences & Certifications:

White Card

Working at Heights, EWP, Forklift, or Confined Space tickets

First Aid Certificate

Valid Driver's Licence

Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on, active work

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:
Self-motivated, dependable, and safety-focused

A strong communicator who works well in a team

Process-driven with strong attention to detail

Committed to continuous improvement and customer service excellence

Comfortable working in a secure and compliance-driven environment

Ready to step into a high-impact role at Brisbane Airport with a leader in industrial automation?
Apply now and be part of a team keeping airport logistics moving efficiently and safely.

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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Essex working in a manufacturing plant on supporting the sites process machinery.

Excellent company to work for and good feedback from Maintenance Engineers

Salary £58,000

Location Thurrock Essex

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is Monday to Friday 8 hour rotation

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer is needed for a world class manufacturer that has an impeccable reputation and high standards however still hasn't lost its friendly culture and strong teamwork ethic. The company invest heavily in their staff and sites.

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer duties;

Reactive and planned maintenance Working with pumps, gearboxes, valves, bearings, belts, conveyors, compressors and more process machinery.Fault find and repairMonitoring equipment and reporting defects, Checks on boilers, chillers, water treatment etc.Will get additional training i.e. BOAS Trained

Requirements for Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

A formal engineering qualification i.e. City & Guilds level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent with corresponding practical experience.From an industrial background is a mustHands on mechanical proven experience is a must

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Thurrock, Rainham Dagenham, South Ockenden, Ilford, Grays, Purfleet, Beckton, Tilbury, Erith, Bexleyheath, Barking, Gravesend, Stanford Le Hope, Romford, Epping, Brentwood, Walthamstow, and other parts of London, Kent and Essex

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

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Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer London needed for a excellently run manufacturer that has a great team and structure in place and is expanding the team.

The company invest heavily in their staff and sites with world leading technology/ machinery and training.

Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer London Monday - Friday days.

Salary up to £55k - £60k plus pension, holidays and other perks.

As a Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer this company offer extra training and career progression with exciting growth plans.

Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer duties;

Look at ways to get the best out of the assets (machinery)Reduce downtimeSet up new PPM's if requiredLook at innovate ways to improve OEERoot Cause Analysis ]Report writingWorking on project related workBe able to a take lead on decision making and problem solving for the improvement and reliability of machinery

Requirements for Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer

A formal engineering electrical or mechanical qualification to at least City & Guilds level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent with corresponding practical experience.Good working knowledge of automated systems/ production machineryFrom a manufacturing background with some experience on continuous improvement, getting to the root cause and making improvements to machinery and downtime.Good at report writing and computer literateMechanical or Electrical hands on proven experience in factory engineering environmentMust have UK full working rights.

Continuous Improvement Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Wembley, Acton, Ealing, Park Royal, Southall, Greenford, Perivale, Alperton, Edgware, Stanmore, Ruislip, Northwood, Northolt, Pinner, Watford, Staines, Heathrow, Feltham, Hounslow, Slough, Twickenham, Hammersmith, Borehamwood, Notting Hill, Camden, Kensington and other areas of West London, North West London, London, Hertfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Proactive (about us)

Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments.

Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Surrey, Birmingham, Manchester and USA Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

I will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

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Maintenance Engineer London manufacturing sector (new factory) (hands on role fixing machinery, must have experience)

Excellent company to work for and good feedback from Maintenance Engineers at other sites

Maintenance Engineer rate is £40-42ph and lots of overtime, current Maintenance Engineer can work 60-70 hours if they wish

Can be either mechanical or electrical

Location North London (Enfield area)

Maintenance Engineer is 12 hour days and nights

Lots of investment on site and new kit being installed

Fully automated site

Maintenance Engineer is a VERY LONG TERM CONTRACT

Maintenance Engineer is needed for a world class manufacturer that has an impeccable reputation and high standards however still hasn't lost its friendly culture and strong teamwork ethic. The company invest heavily in their staff and sites with world leading technology/ machinery and training. (Maintenance Engineer is a LONG TERM CONTRACT and can lead to perm role is wish)

Maintenance Engineer duties;

Reactive and planned maintenance of production machineryElectrical or mechanical fault finding and repair (depending on skill set)Minimise Equipment DowntimeSupport on breakdownsAssist with continuous improvement

Requirements for Maintenance Engineer

A formal engineering qualification to at least City & Guilds level 3, NVQ level 3 or equivalent with corresponding practical experience.Good working knowledge of automated systems/ production machineryFrom a manufacturing backgroundMechanical and Electrical proven experience

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please contact Simon on 07799 866285 or submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

Maintenance Engineer is commutable from Enfield, Epping, Romford, Brentwood, Hoddesdon, Brimsdown, Edmonton, Walthamstow, Stevenage, Borehamwood, Elstree, Barnet, Southgate, Tottenham, Waltham Abbey, Waltham Cross and other parts of London, Hertfordshire and Essex

Why work with Proactive?

Proactive Global are an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.

When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Assembly Operative

£28k

Working Hours - They have a normal day shift available. 8-5

Denham, Middlesex

Our client is the world's leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world's most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.

We are looking for people with the below experience.

We do not require someone to have all this experience but some would be advantageous.

Advanced deburring techniques desirable.Metal Polishing.Fabricating and assembling seat pan chassis and parachute container assemblies,Conducting bench fitting and build of detailed assemblies.Conduct heat treatment, (annealing and age hardening) of components to strictly defined specifications.Conduct Injection Moulding.Packing, bonding and room temperature vulcanising, sealing of box bridle line assemblies.Producing seat backrest and sitting platform assemblies.Fitting hardware and furniture using a range of aerospace fasteners, adhesives and VelcroTo operate barrel tumbling and vibratory finishing equipment.To prepare the metallic surface for further processing. To suitably mask components to ensure bores, holes, slots, etc are free from abrasive media before entering machinery.To undertake inspection of parts.

If you have any of the experience we are looking please apply and we will get in touch.

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Maintenance Engineer London - new role due to promotion. This is an excellent role that rarely comes up, working for a prestigious company that invests heavily in their staff.

This is a hands on role that requires the maintenance engineer to maintain factory machinery.

Skill set for Maintenance Engineer will ideally be mechanical bias but happy to look at electrical bias as well.

Maintenance Engineer Salary is £70k

Very good pension

Lots of holidays for Maintenance Engineer on shift

Maintenance Engineer role has career opportunities for progression, training etc.

Maintenance Engineer work a days/ nights x 12 hours shift patterns

Excellent opportunities for progression and being more involved in CI work.

Friendly company, staff enjoy working here and are treated well with lots of career progression and opportunity to enhance on skill set, extra courses and development. The company like to promote from within and have opportunities to do this if you wish as well as further progress skills.

Maintenance Engineer Desired Skills and Experience

Electrical qualification or Apprenticeship and experience.

Company Description

Great company's to work for with an excellent reputation, support and structure.

Maintenance Engineer Duties

To carry out the requirements of the planned preventive maintenance programme.

Solid practical hands on mechanical experience, maintaining automated and semi automated machineryWorking with pumps, motors, gearboxes, pneumaticReactive and planned maintenanceKeeping downtime to a minimumWork to KPI's however also using initiative to help with improvementsBe part of a world class manufacturing site

Maintenance Engineer role is Commutable from London, Essex, Kent, Romford, Barking, Beckton, Enfield, Epping Forrest, Chelmsford, Stanford Le Hope, Tilbury, Grays, Dartford, Erith, Greenwich, Stratford, Silvertown, Bromley, East Ham, West Ham, Plaistow, Tottehham, Loughton, Rainham, Dagenham, Brentwood and more.

For more information on Maintenance Engineer please apply or call Simon 07799 866285 or email [email protected]

Proactive (about us)

Specialising in FMCG Manufacturing, with an additional growing presence across pharmaceutical, injection moulding and household care. Proactive's FMCG division is broken into four niche and specialist teams; Engineering, Operations (Technical, Production) and Senior Appointments.

Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Egham (Surrey), Milton Keynes, Heathrow and Brighton, Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role.

Application Process

If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this position or find out more details then please submit your CV to [email protected] or simply click apply below.

I will endeavour to contact all applicants however if you do not hear from me within two weeks then unfortunately you have been unsuccessful.

Proactive also offer a referral scheme for successful applicants - if you know anyone that could be suited to this position then please contact Proactive with their details and if they are placed by Proactive you will £250*. *T&Cs apply

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Electrical Resident Technician - Industrial Automation | Western Sydney

Are you an experienced Electrical Technician with a passion for cutting-edge automation technology? This is your opportunity to join a global innovator at the forefront of automated logistics and warehousing solutions. We are currently seeking a skilled and driven Electrical Resident Technician to become an integral part of a site-based team supporting a state-of-the-art automated facility in Western Sydney.

This full-time role is ideal for an electrician who thrives in a high-tech, fast-paced environment and is looking for long-term career stability, continuous learning, and the chance to make a real impact on daily operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide hands-on electrical and technical support for automated warehousing and materials handling systems

Respond to system breakdowns, carry out shutdown maintenance, and perform regular preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and ensure operational continuity

Complete all assigned work through the site's Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), updating with accurate data, fault comments, and spare part usage

Collaborate with internal and external teams, including global engineering and helpdesk support, to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex electrical and system-related faults

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by recommending system enhancements and supporting implementation of upgrades

Support and mentor other technicians and apprentices, promoting a high-performance, safety-first culture on-site

Maintain compliance with AS3000 wiring standards and all relevant WHS, site-specific, and electrical safety procedures

Ensure equipment repairs and installations meet OEM standards, and that critical spares are monitored and correctly stocked

What You'll Bring:

Current Electrical Licence (NSW or transferable from another state - essential)

Minimum 2 years' experience in automated environments, ideally in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or distribution centres

Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills in mechatronic systems, including PLCs, VSDs, sensors, and relay logic

Solid understanding of SCADA and automated control systems

Ability to read, interpret, and work from technical electrical schematics and manuals

Hands-on experience with electrical maintenance, installations, upgrades, and safety isolations

Familiarity with CMMS systems and comfortable using digital tools for maintenance tracking and documentation

Effective communication and customer service skills - ability to liaise with clients, suppliers, and site stakeholders professionally

Team-oriented, adaptable, and proactive with a passion for problem-solving

Post-trade qualifications in pneumatics, hydraulics, or automation will be highly regarded

Why Join This Team?

Stability - Permanent, full-time role at a growing, globally backed business

Innovation - Work daily with cutting-edge warehouse automation technology

Collaboration - Be part of a close-knit technical team with international support

Development - Opportunities to grow your skills in automation, controls, and systems

Reward - Competitive salary, shift structure, and overtime paid above market standard

If you're ready to take the next step in your electrical career and contribute to one of the most exciting and advanced logistics facilities in Australia, we want to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this opportunity or get in touch to learn more.

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Are you a mechanically skilled technician with a passion for automation and maintenance? This is your opportunity to step into a stable, long-term role supporting advanced automated systems within a state-of-the-art facility in Western Sydney.

About the Role:

As a Mechanical Resident Technician, you'll play a critical hands-on role in maintaining and troubleshooting automated material handling systems. You will be embedded on site and work closely with both local and international support teams to ensure maximum system uptime and optimal performance.

What You'll Do:

Deliver technical support during breakdowns, shutdowns, and preventative maintenance activities.

Complete all scheduled CMMS maintenance tasks on time and with accuracy.

Ensure all maintenance and repairs meet OEM standards.

Train new technicians and support the local Site Manager and Team Leaders.

Liaise with remote support and R&D teams to troubleshoot and suggest improvements.

Accurately log work performed, spare parts used, and recommend stock adjustments.

Collaborate with site operations to ensure smooth integration with production.

Maintain a safe and efficient working environment and champion safety protocols.

What You'll Bring:

A Certificate in Mechanical Trade (essential) Pneumatics & Hydraulics certification (advantageous).

At least 2 years of experience working in automation or advanced warehouse systems.

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience in mechatronics and mechanical systems.

Solid understanding of CMMS and the ability to work independently under pressure.

Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Great communication skills and a customer-first approach to service delivery.

Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and commitment to safety.

Why Join?

Work on cutting-edge automated technology in a dynamic environment.

Supportive site team with opportunities for further training and career development.

Competitive pay structure including overtime, shift loading, and other benefits.

Be part of a growing industry with a global footprint.

Apply Today

If youre a mechanically qualified technician looking for your next challenge in the world of automation and robotics, we want to hear from you.

This is a full-time permanent role with a 4-on-4-off roster. Opportunities available for immediate start.

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