via Reed · 15 September 2026 ·4 days ago

Maintenance Engineer (CNC Machinery / Field)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Reading Full-time GBP 40,000 – 50,000
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Maintenance Engineer (CNC Machinery / Field)

£40,000 - £50,000 + Quarterly Bonus + Longevity Bonus + Company Van (Personal Use) + 25 Days Holiday + Overtime + Company Benefits

Reading- regional patch

Are you from a Machinery Maintenance background looking for an exciting role offering specialist training to upskill yourself within a leading distributor of CNC Machines who offer ongoing progression, overtime and multiple bonuses to increase your earnings?

This company are a market leader in Machine tools manufacture and distribution
This well-established company are a leading distributor of Machine Tools who have continually grown since their establishment in the 1970s to the point they have a major presence across the UK and Ireland and are now looking to further grow their Service team.

This varied role will see you initially undertaking 2 weeks training at head office after which you will shadow a senior engineer and work with the training manager to provide you the necessary training to become a full engineer. After this you will cover a regional patch (primarily within a few hours, but with further travel and some staying away required) conducting installation and breakdown repair on a range of CNC Milling Machines across various sites.

This varied role would suit someone from a Maintenance or CNC background looking to upskill themselves and work within a field based role where you will work across a regional patch in a leading company offering full training and ongoing progression.

The Role:

  • Receive training at head office then shadow experienced engineers before becoming an engineer

  • Once trained, undertake reactive maintenance and installation work on CNC Milling Machines

  • Cover sites across a regional patch (but with some overnight stays)

  • Company Van provided- can be used for personal use

The Person:
  • Machinery Maintenance background

  • Looking to upskill yourself in CNC Machines

  • Looking for a field based role covering a regional patch

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, FSE, Field Service, Mechanical, Electrical, Junior, Training, Engineering, CNC, Machine Tools, Manufacturing, Regional, Reading, Slough, Bristol, Swindon, Watford, Luton

Reference number: BBBH27044

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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