Looking for a role where you can really get stuck in? We’re working with a well-established company on the lookout for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes.
From tackling breakdowns to carrying out planned maintenance, you’ll play a key part in keeping equipment safe, efficient, and ready to go.
We’re after someone who’s proactive, reliable, and enjoys problem-solving — whether that’s working independently or as part of a team. A flexible approach is key too, especially during busier periods.
If you like variety, taking ownership, and being the one who keeps things moving — this could be a great fit.
Who are we?
We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an award-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including Sales, Marketing, Industrial, Manufacturing, Engineering, IT, Accountancy, Administration & Executive Search.
Job Duties:
· Carry out planned preventative maintenance on plant equipment
· Respond to breakdowns and carry out timely repairs
· Diagnose faults (mechanical bias however some basic electrical skills are beneficial)and implement effective solutions
· Ensure all equipment is safe, operational, and production-ready
· Support continuous improvement of plant performance and efficiency
· Maintain accurate records (maintenance logs, breakdown reports, parts ordering)
· Liaise with management regarding workload and priorities
· Adhere to all health & safety procedures at all times
What we are looking for:
· Proven experience as a maintenance engineer with a mechanical bias.
· Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Good communication skills
· Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-paced environment
· Basic IT skills (e.g. Microsoft Office / reporting systems)
· Flexible approach to working hours, particularly during busy periods
· 18th Edition (desirable, not essential)
· Comfortable working at heights or in confined spaces (if required)
If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.
Please contact our specialist recruiter

Principal Recruitment Consultant
Laura, our Principal Consultant for the Technical & Engineering division, brings over 5 years of recruitment experience. Known for her cheerful, professional approach, she excels in filling challenging vacancies while providing exceptional customer service.
Email:
laura@busybeerecruitment.co.uk
Telephone:
01353 883806