Senior Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer

AWE (Atomic Weapons Est.)

Reading, United Kingdom
Base: £51,500 to £56,000; bonus/equity: not specif...
Onsite (limited remote opportunities)
Minimum hnc in engineering discipline
Hands-on experience with plant equipment
Calibrating and setting up machine tools
AWE is seeking a Senior Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer to enhance the performance and reliability of its machinery in Reading, UK. The role requires hands-on expertise in machine tool maintenance and a strong understanding of safety regulations, offering an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team dedicated to national safety

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the performance and reliability of cutting-edge equipment through installation, breakdown support, and maintenance.
  • Candidates must have a solid grasp of current construction Health, Safety and Environmental regulations including the 2015 CDM Regulations.
  • Due to the classified nature of the work, there are limited opportunities to work from home and most time is spent on site.

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AWE is seeking a Senior Machine Tool Maintenance Engineer to enhance the performance and reliability of its machinery in Reading, UK. The role requires hands-on expertise in machine tool maintenance and a strong understanding of safety regulations, offering an opportunity for professional growth within a dynamic team dedicated to national safety.

Salary

Base: £51,500 to £56,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Free onsite parking

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum HNC in engineering discipline
  • Hands-on experience with plant equipment
  • Calibrating and setting up machine tools
  • Building PLC ladder logic programs
  • Diagnostics of pneumatics and hydraulic systems

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring others and sharing knowledge
  • Self-driven and comfortable working independently
  • Experience in Machine Tool Design projects
  • Collaboration with Capital Projects teams

Key Requirements

  • British Citizen resident in UK for 5-10 years
  • Obtain and maintain SC or DV security clearance
  • Significant hands-on Industry experience of plant and processes

Work Rights

Must be British Citizen resident in UK for 5-10 years

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