Maintenance Engineer
CV-LibraryHounslow, LondonpermanentPosted: 13 April 2026
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Day Shift - 7am - 3.30pm
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 (OTE £55k-£60kpa)
Location: Heathrow
We are currently recruiting Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to support the maintenance and servicing of automated and semi-automated material handling systems primarily for the air cargo sector
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with a mechanical and electrical fault-finding background to work in a highly specialised air cargo environment. You'll be part of a close-knit engineering team maintaining critical systems that support international logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance and servicing on automated and semi-automated material handling equipment
Diagnose faults and perform mechanical and electrical fault-finding
Respond to breakdowns and support continuous system availability
Complete maintenance reports and documentation accurately
Work in full compliance with site safety procedures and operational standardsRequirements
Level 2 City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent) preferred
Experience maintaining or servicing industrial or mechanical systems (advantageous)
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Good communication and reporting abilities
Full, clean UK driving licence
Clean criminal record
Minimum 5 years' checkable employment history (references required due to site clearance)What's on Offer
Competitive starting salary
Overtime available (not guaranteed) with realistic OTE of £55k-£60k
20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per completed year of service (up to 25 days)
NEST pension scheme (after 3-month probation)
Private healthcare (after 3-month probation)
Stable, permanent role with long-term career potential
Day-shift working only - excellent work/life balanceHow to Apply
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
Day Shift - 7am - 3.30pm
Salary: £38,000 - £40,000 (OTE £55k-£60kpa)
Location: Heathrow
We are currently recruiting Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to support the maintenance and servicing of automated and semi-automated material handling systems primarily for the air cargo sector
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with a mechanical and electrical fault-finding background to work in a highly specialised air cargo environment. You'll be part of a close-knit engineering team maintaining critical systems that support international logistics operations.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out maintenance and servicing on automated and semi-automated material handling equipment
Diagnose faults and perform mechanical and electrical fault-finding
Respond to breakdowns and support continuous system availability
Complete maintenance reports and documentation accurately
Work in full compliance with site safety procedures and operational standardsRequirements
Level 2 City & Guilds qualification (or equivalent) preferred
Experience maintaining or servicing industrial or mechanical systems (advantageous)
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Good communication and reporting abilities
Full, clean UK driving licence
Clean criminal record
Minimum 5 years' checkable employment history (references required due to site clearance)What's on Offer
Competitive starting salary
Overtime available (not guaranteed) with realistic OTE of £55k-£60k
20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per completed year of service (up to 25 days)
NEST pension scheme (after 3-month probation)
Private healthcare (after 3-month probation)
Stable, permanent role with long-term career potential
Day-shift working only - excellent work/life balanceHow to Apply
For more information on the role, or an informal discussion regarding opportunities we have available, please contact
Why work with Proactive?
Proactive Technical Recruitment is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and robotics sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias.
When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role!
Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy