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Maintenance engineer jobs in Reading

98 jobs live in and around Reading, 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 Reading: what is live today

98 maintenance engineer and technician jobs are live in Reading and the towns within about 25 miles, most often in Slough, Basingstoke and Englefield. 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 Reading, not counting recruitment agencies, are Amazon, MJM Industrial Ltd and Calibre Search. 23 adverts were placed by agencies. 8 of the jobs (8%) come from a licensed visa sponsor or say sponsorship is offered. A licence is not a promise that a job is sponsored, so ask the employer. 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.

98 jobs in Reading

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Employers hiring in Reading

  • Amazon (7)
  • MJM Industrial Ltd (6)
  • Calibre Search (5)
  • Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited (4)
  • Damicor Ltd (4)
  • MJM Industrial (4)
  • DAMICOR LIMITED (3)
  • Pertemps Thames Water (3)

Licensed visa sponsors

8 of these jobs are from an employer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, or an advert that says sponsorship is offered. A licence does not mean a particular job is sponsored: ask the employer.

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Near Reading

Jobs in Wokingham, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Basingstoke, Newbury, Didcot, High Wycombe, Slough, Abingdon and Staines count towards Reading.

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FAQ

Maintenance engineer jobs in Reading: questions

What do maintenance engineers earn in Reading?

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 Reading?

Today the employers with the most live maintenance jobs in and around Reading, not counting recruitment agencies, are Amazon, MJM Industrial Ltd, Calibre Search, Damicor Ltd and MJM Industrial. This changes every day.

Are any of these Reading jobs from visa sponsors?

8 of the 98 live jobs are from an employer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, or say sponsorship is offered. 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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