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Senior Maintenance Engineer

Perm
Kilmarnock
East Ayrshire
Up to £43000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Equipment Maintenace & Asset Care
NW14897
24.11.2025

Natalie Wood CertRP

Senior Recruitment Consultant
Equipment Maintenance & Asset Care

Description

Senior Maintenance Engineer - Ayrshire

Salary: £43,000
Hours: Monday-Friday, Dayshift (Early Friday finish)
Location: Ayrshire

Role Overview

We are seeking a Senior Maintenance Engineer to support a team of engineers while remaining hands-on. This role offers a 70/30 split between engineering work and team/department support and includes involvement in key maintenance and operational decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day support, guidance, and coordination for the engineering team.
  • Contribute to maintenance planning and departmental decision making.
  • Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance.
  • Diagnose faults and deliver effective engineering solutions.
  • Lead mechanical repairs, inspections, overhauls, and equipment changeovers.
  • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance documentation.

What We're Looking For

  • Time-served Mechanical Engineer or equivalent.
  • Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to support and guide others.

Benefits

  • £43,000 annual salary
  • Excellent pension contributions
  • Private Healthcare
  • Training, development, and clear progression opportunities
  • Monday-Friday dayshift with early Friday finish