Maintenance Engineer

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Job information

  • Location: Wellington, England
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £32500 - £35777 per annum + Overtime + Training
  • Published: 7 July 2026

Junior Maintenance Engineer

£32,500 – £35,777 + Overtime + Training + Progression

Taunton, Wellington

Are you a Junior Maintenance Engineer, or similar with a interest or background in manufacturing or production machinery, looking to join a company offering excellent training, overtime, and the opportunity to develop your skills on a wide range of specialist production equipment?

On offer is the opportunity to join a leading manufacturing business supplying specialist insulation products across multiple industries. You will receive hands-on training while assisting with electrically biased maintenance, repair, installation, and pre planned maintenance across production machinery, equipment, and site plant.

In this varied role, you will support breakdown repairs, planned maintenance, machinery installations, mechanical maintenance, and the recording of maintenance activity on a computerised system. You will work closely with senior engineers, production teams, contractors, suppliers, and machinery manufacturers while supporting safe working practices.

This role would suit a Junior Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias who is looking for a Monday to Friday role, overtime, training, and the chance to develop within a manufacturing environment.

The Role:

  • Electrical maintenance and repair of production machinery and site plant
    * Pre planned maintenance, breakdown repairs, machinery installation
    * Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am – 12:30pm, 39 hours per week, with overtime available

The Person
* Junior Maintenance Engineer or similar
* Electrically biased with experience
* Commutable to Wellington

Reference:

Keywords: Junior Maintenance Engineer, Junior Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Trainee Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Production Maintenance, Manufacturing, Production Machinery, Site Plant, PPM, Planned Preventative Maintenance, Breakdown Repairs, Machinery Installation, Mechanical Engineering, Wellington, Taunton, Tiverton.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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