Maintenance Engineer

First Military Recruitment Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Leeds, encouraging applications from ex-military personnel but open to all qualified candidates. The role involves maintenance and repairs, emphasizing hands-on skills with engines and tools. The position offers attractive benefits, including paid time off for birthdays and profit sharing after one year.

Benefits

Profit share after 12 months

Paid birthday off

22 days holiday, increasing with service

Company pension

Annual pay reviews

Staff referral bonus

Well-established team environment

Qualifications

• Must have a strong engineering background or qualifications.
• Experience working with diesel/petrol engines and good with tools.
• Need a full clean driving licence and ability to manage time.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs.
• Ensure timely job completion and maintain communication.
• Participate in training and health & safety compliance.

Skills

Engineering background or qualifications

Good with tools and confident working on diesel/petrol engines

Full clean driving licence

Able to manage your own time and stay calm under pressure

Comfortable talking with managers, co-workers, and customers

Physically fit

Job description

KM106: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leeds

Salary: GBP27,000 - GBP29,000 Per Annum

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Maintenance Engineer on behalf of one of our clients.

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Carry out maintenance, servicing, and repairs on all kinds of kit
Make sure jobs are done right and on time
Keep in regular contact with your managers (Works Supervisor and Director of Works)
Help with delivery or pick-up of parts and equipment when needed
Follow all company health & safety rules and risk assessments
Take part in training, toolbox talks, and other team events
Be flexible we sometimes need to adapt depending on work
Pitch in with other tasks, in line with the role, if required
Skills and Qualifications
Must-Haves:

• Engineering background or qualifications
• Good with tools and confident working on diesel/petrol engines, electrics, trailers, etc.
• Full clean driving licence
• Able to manage your own time and stay calm under pressure
• Comfortable talking with managers, co-workers, and customers
• Physically fit this is a hands-on role that involves lifting and moving equipment

Nice-to-Haves:

• Experience in portable accommodation/toilet hire
• General handyman skills like plumbing, basic electrics, painting or joinery

In return our client offers:

• Profit share after 12 months (we re employeeowned!)
• Your birthday off paid
• 22 days holiday, increasing with service
• Company pension
• Annual pay reviews
• Staff referral bonus
• Be part of a solid, well-established team