Job Description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Falmouth, Cornwall

Rate: £24 per hour (inside IR35, via umbrella company) PAYE option also available.

Contract Type: Ongoing, with the potential for long-term work

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong mechanical expertise? Join a leading organisation in the marine industry, supporting the facilities department to maintain world-class operations.

About the Role:

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the site’s facilities and equipment. This ongoing contract is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and adopts a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

* Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and inspections on site facilities and equipment.

* Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults to minimise downtime.

* Provide support to the facilities department with planned and reactive maintenance.

* Work collaboratively with other engineers and contractors on specialised maintenance tasks.

* Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and compliance checks.

* Ensure all work is conducted in line with health, safety, and environmental standards.

About You:

* Proven experience in a maintenance engineering role, ideally within facilities or industrial environments.

* Strong mechanical skills are essential, with knowledge of electrical systems being an advantage.

* Familiarity with hydraulics, pneumatics, and general building services.

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

* A commitment to safety and delivering work to a high standard.

What’s on Offer:

* £24 per hour, paid via umbrella company (inside IR35).

* Ongoing contract with the potential for long-term opportunities.

* Work within a prestigious marine industry environment.

* A collaborative and supportive team atmosphere.

Job Type: Full-time ongoing contract

Pay: £24.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

* Monday to Friday

REQUIRED:

* Are you able to diagnose faults and carry out repairs on machinery such as pumps, valves, winches, compressors, cranes, and hydraulic systems

Experience:

* Maintenance: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

* Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person