Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Knottingley is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide plant-wide maintenance services. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £52,500 annually, along with significant training and career development opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a recognized engineering qualification and experience in maintenance. This position operates on a rotational shift pattern, Monday to Friday, and offers a generous benefits package including bonuses and holiday entitlement.

Benefits

Overtime pay

Service Bonus

KPI Bonus

Excellent pension contribution

30 days holiday (increasing with service)

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service and repairs.
• Monitor & supply engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers.

Skills

Fault finding

Health & Safety awareness

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship 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.