Maintenance Engineer

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruiter is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for a days-only position in Bristol. The role involves planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery, with a focus on electrical and mechanical fault finding. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in manufacturing maintenance and recognized engineering qualifications. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, and a range of employee perks in a stable and supportive environment.

Benefits

29 days holiday (increasing with service)

5% annual bonus

Company pension

Life assurance

Sick pay scheme after 1 year

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing maintenance role.
• Electrically biased with strong fault-finding skills.
• Confident across both electrical and mechanical kit.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on various machinery.
• Perform electrical and mechanical fault finding.
• Support project and installation work when needed.

Skills

Manufacturing maintenance experience

Electrical fault-finding skills

Mechanical troubleshooting capabilities

Health & safety knowledge

Team player with communication skills

Education

Recognised engineering qualifications (Level 3 minimum)

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Days - Monday to Friday (3:30pm finish + early Friday finish)

£40,000 basic + bonus + additional payments

Bristol

Fed up with shifts? Want your evenings and weekends back? This is the role for you.

We're looking for a skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) to join a well-established manufacturer in Bristol. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team where production and maintenance work together, not against each other. Retention here is excellent, and the hours are some of the best you'll find in engineering

What you'll be doing

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across presses, vacuums, ovens, and control systems
• Electrical and mechanical fault finding on production machinery
• Supporting project and installation work where needed

What we're looking for

• Experience in a manufacturing maintenance role
• Ideally electrically biased with strong fault-finding skills
• Confident across both electrical and mechanical kit
• Recognised engineering qualifications (Level 3 minimum, 18th Edition desirable)
• Solid health & safety knowledge
• A proactive team player with good communication skills

What's on offer

• £40,000 basic salary
• 5% annual bonus
• 1-in-4 weekly callout rota (£100 standby + minimum 3 hours pay if called)
• 29 days holiday (increasing with service)
• Company pension
• Life assurance
• Sick pay scheme after 1 year

This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term, days-only role with a stable, growing business that values its people.

Interested? Apply today with your CV, or contact Liam Reid for more details.

We also run a referral scheme - if you know someone who might be interested, let us know and we'll reward you if they're successful.

Please note: this employer does not offer visa sponsorship.