Maintenance Engineer

Irlam Associates

Posted 3 days ago, valid for 5 days

Alfreton, Derbyshire DE55 3LH, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A leading manufacturing business in the explosives industry is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer, Vehicle Technician, or Pump Engineer for a hands-on role.
The position involves servicing, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on specialist commercial vehicles and their onboard pumps.
Candidates should have experience in maintenance engineering or related fields, with knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics being advantageous.
The role offers a competitive salary along with a benefits package, as well as specialist training and career development opportunities.
Applicants are encouraged to apply if they possess relevant qualifications and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer, Vehicle Technician, or Pump Engineer looking for a diverse and hands-on role? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading manufacturing business in the explosives industry, where you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and repairing specialist vehicles and their onboard pump systems.The Role: As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Servicing, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on specialist commercial vehicles
Maintaining and overhauling vehicle-mounted pumps and fluid transfer systems
Conducting fault-finding and diagnostics on both vehicle components and pumping equipment
Performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime and ensure reliability
Ensuring all work is completed in line with safety and regulatory standards

What We’re Looking For:

Experience as a Maintenance Engineer, Vehicle Technician, HGV Technician, or Pump Engineer
Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and mechanical systems
Ability to work across both vehicle maintenance and specialist pump systems
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach
Relevant qualifications (e.g., NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent in Engineering or Mechanics) – desirable but not essential

What’s in It for You?

Competitive salary + benefits package
Specialist training and career development opportunities
A stable role in a highly regulated and niche industry
The chance to work on unique, specialist vehicles and cutting-edge equipment

If you’re a multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with experience in mechanical, vehicle, or pump maintenance, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a specialist field.

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