Hands-On Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Manufacturing

10 Recruitment; Holmfirth; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Permanent position

Overtime opportunities

Stable environment

Long-term opportunity

Job summary

10 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Holmfirth. We are looking for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer with strong hands‑on mechanical maintenance experience and some electrical knowledge.

The role is to keep production machinery running, carry out planned and reactive maintenance and respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime on a hands‑on site within a stable manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing or industrial settings.
• Strong mechanical fault-finding and repair skills.
• Basic electrical knowledge and safe handling around electrical equipment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance and reactive maintenance on production machinery.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults and breakdowns.
• Change motors, bearings, belts, pumps and other components.
• Perform basic electrical maintenance within competence level.
• Support installation, commissioning and improvement of machinery.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and assist contractors as needed.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical knowledge

Hands-on engineer

Education

City & Guilds / NVQ or equivalent

Job description

10 Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site in Holmfirth. We are looking for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer with strong hands‑on mechanical maintenance experience and some electrical knowledge.

The role is to keep production machinery running, carry out planned and reactive maintenance and respond quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime on a hands‑on site within a stable manufacturing environment.