Carding Equipment Maintenance Engineer – Relocation & Training

Hunter Selection; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading textile manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve carding machinery. The ideal candidate will have at least an NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering and experience with carding equipment in manufacturing. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, fault-finding, and supporting continuous improvement. The role offers a strong package including a salary of £50,000+, £8,000 relocation support, and additional benefits like enhanced holidays and pension.

Benefits

Up to £8,000 relocation package

Enhanced Holiday

Enhanced Pension

Training & Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering.
• Experience with carding machinery in manufacturing is a must.
• Strong fault-finding skills in both mechanical and electrical fields.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned maintenance and respond to breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and support improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical fault-finding

Root cause analysis

Communication

Safety focus

Education

NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering

Job description

A leading textile manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to maintain and improve carding machinery. The ideal candidate will have at least an NVQ Level 3 in mechanical engineering and experience with carding equipment in manufacturing. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, fault-finding, and supporting continuous improvement. The role offers a strong package including a salary of £50,000+, £8,000 relocation support, and additional benefits like enhanced holidays and pension.