Automated Production Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medicash

iTrent Financial Wellbeing

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Job summary

Michael Page is assisting a Wakefield-based client seeking a Mechanical Engineer to maintain and improve automated production equipment. The role covers planned maintenance, fault finding, and breakdown repairs within a busy production environment.

The successful candidate will have a Level 3 engineering qualification, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess fault-finding experience across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.

Qualifications

• Recognised Level 3 engineering, electrical, or mechanical qualification.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & Outlook).
• Experience fault finding within electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.
• Desirable qualifications: IOSH or NEBOSH.
• Desirable knowledge: AS-i/PROFIBUS/PROFINET.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of volume picking machinery through scheduled maintenance.
• Record keeping of maintenance work and support managing the activities of outside contractors whilst on site.
• Immediate response to any breakdowns with the production equipment in accordance with the production hours.
• Assisting in the delivery of Supply Chain technical projects.

Skills

Fault finding

Microsoft Office

Education

Level 3 engineering qualification

Tools

AS-i/PROFIBUS/PROFINET

Job description

Michael Page is assisting a Wakefield-based client seeking a Mechanical Engineer to maintain and improve automated production equipment. The role covers planned maintenance, fault finding, and breakdown repairs within a busy production environment.

The successful candidate will have a Level 3 engineering qualification, be proficient in Microsoft Office, and possess fault-finding experience across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems.