CNC Maintenance Engineer

Advanced Technology Services Inc; Yeovil; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial maintenance company in Yeovil seeks a CNC Maintenance Engineer. The role involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting control systems, and working with a team of technicians. Ideal candidates should have at least three years of experience in general industry and a solid understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure are essential. This position offers career development opportunities within the company.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of related experience in general industry or equivalent training.
• Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power, and control systems.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools.

Responsibilities

• Performs break-fix and preventative maintenance.
• Identifies and sources parts, supplies, and repair items.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes control systems.

Skills

Critical thinker

Detail-oriented

Focused

Multi-tasker

Problem-Solver

Team player

Education

Three or more years of related experience

Tools

Basic hand tools

Specialized tools

Job description

CNC Maintenance Engineer

Yeovil, United Kingdom

Full Time

Job ID: 4605190006

Date posted: 11/24/2025

Overview

Our people are what make ATS successful. That’s why we place the highest value on hiring great people so we can continue providing the best service for our customers. Hiring great people is the foundation on which the entire company was built. When you work at ATS you know you’ll be surrounded by genuine people who will support you both personally and professionally.

Founded in 1985, ATS is a company with a presence in the United States, Mexico and the United Kingdom. We are professionals in Industrial Maintenance and we make factories run better.

Success Profile

What makes a successful CNC Maintenance Engineer at ATS? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

• Critical thinker
• Detail‑oriented
• Focused
• Multi‑tasker
• Problem‑Solver
• Team player

Responsibilities

Principal Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs mid to expert level break‑fix and preventative maintenance. This includes but is not limited to: observing devices in operation to locate the root cause of problem; dismantling devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; examining parts to detect imperfections; adjusting functional parts of devices and control instruments; repairing and/or replacing defective parts; testing devices to observe performance; performing tests for electrical circuitry and mechanical systems; reconditioning and repairing machine tools.
• Identifies and sources parts, supplies and repair items as necessary.
• Independently performs maintenance as per industry standards.
• May be required to set up and operate multiple machining operations including but not limited to lathe, drill press, grinder and other metal‑working tools to make and repair parts; may perform welding tasks.
• Complies with 5S and housekeeping standards.
• Drives and participates in CI activities – processes, results and cost savings.
• Updates records and reviews CMMS history.
• Troubleshoots and analyzes control systems to resolve software/software and configuration problems.
• Utilizes predictive maintenance technologies to collect equipment performance data.
• Provides assistance to lower‑level technicians and leadership to small teams. Performs more advanced functions as part of training and development.
• Completes on‑the‑job and technical self‑study programs for career development.
• Follows all safety‑related policies, rules, regulations, technical instructions and guidelines. Maintains situational awareness and identifies unsafe behaviors and conditions.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Behaviors Required

Essential KSAs;

• Three or more years of related experience in general industry; or equivalent combination of relevant training and experience.
• Understands electrical, mechanical, fluid power and control systems. Can analyze problems and perform repairs.
• Must be able to use basic hand tools and specialized tools as appropriate.
• May be required to travel.

Desirable KSAs:

• High degree of professionalism.
• Commitment to confidentiality.
• Ability to perform multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and people skills and good organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure.

Competencies

• Safety
• Communications
• Customer Focus

Career Development

Our maintenance technicians have two paths they can take. They can stay on a technical path or a leadership path. On the technical path, we have five different technical levels based on experience: associate maintenance technician, maintenance technician I, maintenance technician II, maintenance technician senior, and maintenance technician specialist. We offer a technician progression program that allows technicians starting out in their craft to progress to mid‑level technician after three years. The program focuses on technical development through a 70‑20‑10 learning model and includes our Skill Point training product. All maintenance technicians are required to take an annual technical assessment, and based on this assessment and other factors, a development plan is put in place to align them with their long‑ and short‑term career aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ATS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment to all applicants and employees without regard to age, color, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or other legally protected status. Review the privacy policy here.

ATS se compromete a brindar igualdad de oportunidades de empleo en todos los aspectos del empleo a todos los solicitantes y empleados, independientemente de su edad, color, raza, religión, sexo (incluido el embarazo, identidad de género y orientación sexual), origen nacional, discapacidad, estatus de veterano, información genética u otro estatus legalmente protegido. Revisión de la política de privacidad aquí.