Position: Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Shefford, Bedfordshire

Salary: GBP45,000

Shift: Rotating shift (06:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00)

Monday - Friday

Interaction Engineering are seeking a versatile Maintenance Engineer dedicated to ensuring the seamless operation of our production lines in Shefford. The role demands a proactive and safety-conscious individual who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Your primary focus will be on reducing downtime, implementing preventative maintenance strategies, and contributing to continuous improvements.

The Position:

- Work closely with production teams to optimise efficiency and minimise downtime.

- Follow planned maintenance schedules (PPM) and promptly respond to machinery breakdowns.

- Implement improvement requests and preventative maintenance tasks to enhance overall performance.

- Make recommendations for cost reduction, downtime minimisation, and improved health and safety.

- Complete administrative duties related to pre and post maintenance tasks.

- Participate in project work and undertake site and facilities maintenance activities.

- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety management system, participating in audits when required.

What we need from you?

- Well-rounded engineer with an electrical bias and apprentice trained.

- Knowledge and experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

- Welding experience - Desirable, not essential

- Computer literate, especially in MS Word and Excel.

- Ability to work independently and unsupervised.

- Experience in time-critical manufacturing environments.

- Full UK driving license.

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across most industries within the UK, including but not limited to, Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support. For more information regarding the position or to discuss any other opportunities, you can reach us on or email