Maintenance Engineer

10 Recruitment Ltd; Low Utley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Permanent role

Training provided

Night shift

Job summary

10 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a permanent night-shift role in Keighley, West Yorkshire. You will maintain 24 industrial weaving machines on a four-night week, with shifts from 6:15pm to 7:00am and a 45-minute unpaid break. Training on specialist machinery is provided.

The role focuses on mechanical maintenance, gear changes, and problem-solving to ensure efficient production and high standards of workmanship. weekly pay and a competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• Solid mechanical maintenance background.
• Experience with industrial manufacturing machinery.
• Hands-on, proactive engineering approach.
• Good problem-solving and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Carry out mechanical maintenance and adjustments on production machinery.
• Perform gear changes and machine setups.
• Identify and fix mechanical issues to support operation.
• Undertake general machinery maintenance and servicing.
• Support machine changeovers and production adjustments.
• Conduct quality checks to maintain standards.
• Work with Technicians to minimise production disruption.
• Maintain safe working practices and high workmanship standards.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Industrial machinery

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Job description

Pay: £55,000.00 per year

Mechanical Maintenance Engineer - Permanent Nights

Location: Keighley, West Yorkshire

Salary: £55,000 per annum (£1,059 per week)

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 6:15pm - 7:00am

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering

Pay: Weekly

The Opportunity

10 Recruitment are working with a well-established, highly invested manufacturing business in Keighley who are looking to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their permanent night shift team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically skilled engineer looking to join a stable manufacturing environment, working with specialist industrial machinery and an experienced technical team.

You do NOT need previous experience within the textile industry to be considered.

Our client is particularly interested in candidates with strong mechanical knowledge gained within manufacturing, production or industrial environments. Full training will be provided on the specialist machinery.

Working as part of a close-knit team of four Technicians, you will be responsible for supporting the efficient operation and mechanical maintenance of 24 industrial weaving machines.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out mechanical maintenance and adjustments on industrial production machinery.
• Completing mechanical gear changes and machine setups.
• Identifying and resolving mechanical issues to support efficient machine operation.
• Undertaking general machinery maintenance.
• Supporting machine changeovers and adjustments to meet production requirements.
• Carrying out quality control checks to ensure consistent manufacturing standards.
• Working closely with other Technicians to minimise disruption to production.
• Maintaining safe working practices and high standards of workmanship.

What We're Looking For

• A strong mechanical engineering or mechanical maintenance background.
• Experience working with industrial or manufacturing machinery.
• Good practical knowledge of mechanical components, machinery adjustments and maintenance.
• The ability to identify mechanical issues and carry out practical repairs or adjustments.
• A hands-on, proactive approach to engineering.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
• A willingness to learn new machinery and processes.

Experience from other industries is welcomed

• General manufacturing and engineering
• Food and beverage production
• Packaging and printing
• Plastics and extrusion
• Textile manufacturing
• Industrial machinery and production environments

Previous experience working with weaving machinery would be advantageous but is not essential, as full training is available.

Working Hours & Salary

• Permanent Night Shift
• Monday to Thursday
• 6:15pm - 7:00am
• 45-minute unpaid break per shift
• £1,059 per weekApproximately £55,000 per annum

What's on Offer?

• Excellent salary of approximately £55,000 per annum.
• Permanent employment within an established manufacturing business.
• Four-night working week.
• Modern, highly invested manufacturing facility.
• Specialist machinery training provided.
• Opportunity to develop new mechanical engineering skills.
• Experienced and supportive technical team.
• Weekly pay.