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Maintenance engineer jobs in Plymouth

14 jobs live in and around Plymouth, within about 25 miles, newest first. Free to browse and free to apply; we never charge candidates, and we never promise a job.

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Maintenance jobs in Plymouth: what is live today

14 maintenance engineer and technician jobs are live in Plymouth and the towns within about 25 miles, most often in Pillaton, Laira and Cattedown. Maintenance engineers keep production plant running: electrical and mechanical fault finding, planned preventative maintenance and breakdowns, often on shifts such as 4-on-4-off or nights. Adverts commonly ask for an electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, and entry-level technician roles exist.

The employers with the most live jobs in Plymouth, not counting recruitment agencies, are Livewell Southwest and EMR Group. 11 adverts were placed by agencies. None of the live jobs is tagged as a licensed visa sponsor or as offering sponsorship today. Pay is shown on a job card only when the advert states it: we do not estimate it.

See also multi-skilled maintenance engineer jobs and maintenance jobs with visa sponsorship. Looking for a maintenance technician job? They are in the same list.

14 jobs in Plymouth

Employers hiring in Plymouth

  • DK Recruitment Ltd (4)
  • DK Recruitment (3)
  • Hunter Selection (3)
  • Livewell Southwest (2)
  • HVAC Recruitment (1)
  • EMR Group (1)

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Jobs in Torpoint, Saltash and Tavistock count towards Plymouth.

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FAQ

Maintenance engineer jobs in Plymouth: questions

What do maintenance engineers earn in Plymouth?

We do not estimate pay: a job card shows pay only when the advert states it. For examples of pay in named adverts, see our multi-skilled maintenance engineer page (adverts seen 24 October 2026).

Do I need an electrical qualification?

Many adverts ask for an electrical apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3, others for a mechanical one, and entry-level maintenance technician roles exist. Read each advert's requirements and ask the employer if you are unsure.

Which employers hire most maintenance engineers in Plymouth?

Today the employers with the most live maintenance jobs in and around Plymouth, not counting recruitment agencies, are Livewell Southwest and EMR Group. This changes every day.

Are any of these Plymouth jobs from visa sponsors?

None of the live jobs is tagged as a licensed visa sponsor or as offering sponsorship today. A licence does not mean a job is sponsored. See our visa-sponsor page for maintenance jobs and the current rules.

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