Maintenance Engineer

Full-time, Shift Work

(24/6, 12-hour shifts)

Location

Bristol (site-based role)

Why Rolls-Royce?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer/Service Technician to join our team in Bristol.

This role involves performing electrical and mechanical diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on manufacturing assets and associated production equipment within our production, assembly, and test facilities. You will also support the Manufacturing Services Leader and Engineer to ensure objectives are met.

You will work at the Machine Shop or Foundry, which are at the forefront of manufacturing, producing Equiax and Single Crystal Nozzle Guide Vanes for Rolls-Royce Civil and Defence products.

We pioneer cutting-edge technologies that provide clean, safe, and competitive solutions to meet global power needs. As a leader in the defence aero engine market, we are committed to sustainability and supporting a net-zero future.

Join us to work in a world-class engineering environment. We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, including bonuses, employee support, and discounts.

We support flexible and hybrid working arrangements to help you perform at your best, wherever and whenever you work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on manufacturing assets such as CNC machines and related equipment.
• Carry out routine, reactive, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks.
• Ensure equipment safety, availability, and readiness for use.
• Read and interpret machinery drawings, schematics, manuals, and catalogs to facilitate maintenance and diagnostics.
• Identify and recommend improvements to equipment and procedures, researching and implementing enhancements.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production staff and communicate regularly with team leaders and operators.
• Support induction and cross-training of team members.

Candidate Requirements

• Time-served advanced engineering apprenticeship with NVQ Level 3 or equivalent (please attach a photocopy of your apprenticeship completion certificate with your CV).
• Experience in preventative and routine maintenance, fault diagnosis, and inspection of production equipment, including machine tools, vacuum furnaces, and chemical process lines (preferred).
• Willingness to participate in projects and continuous improvement activities.
• Understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic principles.
• Basic IT literacy.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards and regulations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with good communication skills.

Join Us & Make an Impact

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We believe diverse backgrounds and perspectives enhance our success. We welcome applications from refugees and all qualified candidates.

Rolls-Royce leads in innovative technologies that deliver clean, safe, and competitive energy solutions for our planet's vital needs.