Maintenance Engineer

E3recruitment; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in the Knottingley area is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide maintenance service and support across production. The position offers excellent training and career development opportunities with a salary of up to £52,500 per annum for a 48-hour week. Candidates should have a recognized Engineering qualification and a strong awareness of Health & Safety protocols. This role is suitable for Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineers, Electrical Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers.

Benefits

Service Bonus

KPI Bonus

Excellent pension contribution

Employee benefits package

30 days holiday (increasing to 36)

Qualifications

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications.
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find and provide solutions.

Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service and repairs.
• Monitor and supply Engineering support for machine set-up.

Skills

Health & Safety awareness

Fault finding

Repair skills

Multi-skilled engineering

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Knottingley area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. Working Monday-Friday across Plant, PPM and Reactive maintenance Functions.

What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Monday-Friday 40-48 hours per week – based on a rotational 3 shift pattern of 8-hour days, afternoons and nights.
• Salary – up to £52,500 per annum for 48 hours
• Overtime at 1.5x
• Service Bonus
• KPI Bonus
• Excellent pension company contribution, plus employee benefits package
• Training and career development opportunities
• 30 days holiday (Increasing by 1 each year up to finishing at 36 days holiday) Inclusive of Bank Holidays

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above – Mechanical or Electrical
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
• Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
• Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer

This position would suit a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Maintenance Engineer or Shift Maintenance Engineer.