We are currently looking for an experienced CHP Maintenance Engineer to join our client servicing the Essex area.

Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical or Electrical Bias (Rotating Shift)Location: Bedfordshire (commutable from: Bedford, Cambridge, Stevenage, Letchworth, Hitchin, Baldock, Sandy, St Neots, Huntingdon etc.)Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and a rotating shift pattern that provides real freedom with your time?This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive, hands-on engineer who enjoys problem-solving, thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, and takes pride in keeping equipment running at its best.You'll be working a 12-hour rotating shift pattern, averaging 42 hours per week, giving you plenty of time off to balance work and life.The salary is £52,500, with genuine opportunities to significantly boost earnings through bonuses and overtime. Additional benefits include:- Very attractive pension scheme- Bonus scheme- Medical benefit- Genuine training and career development opportunities - whether that be in projects or management- Overtime opportunitiesKey Responsibilities:- Carry out both mechanical and electrical maintenance in line with safety, quality, and site standards.- Undertake planned, preventative and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime.- Fault-find, repair, and improve manufacturing equipment and facilities.- Support continuous improvement initiatives to boost reliability and performance.- Work closely with production teams to resolve issues quickly and effectively.- Maintain accurate records and ensure safe systems of work are always followed.- Support colleagues through knowledge sharing, training, and coaching.The Ideal Candidate:- Holds a relevant Level 3 engineering qualification (essential).- Ideally multi-skilled, with either a mechanical or electrical bias.- Experienced in maintenance within a manufacturing or similar environment.- A problem solver who can remain calm under pressure.- A collaborative team player who also works well independently.- Flexible, safety-conscious, and proactive in identifying improvements.Applications are welcome from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, gender, background, or personal circumstances.As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the websiteJBRP1_UKTJ