Maintenance Engineer

Detail2Recruitment; Thirsk; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

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Job summary

A recruitment agency in Thirsk is looking for a Maintenance Engineer to provide essential engineering support to manufacturing operations. The role requires a recognized qualification in mechanical and electrical engineering and at least 2 years of maintenance engineering experience. Candidates should have strong skills in troubleshooting and knowledge of electrical control systems. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of £40,000, plus a company vehicle and a unique work schedule.

Qualifications

• Recognised qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Time-served qualification and minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Strong working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance tasks in line with maintenance systems.
• Investigate and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, conducting root cause analyses.

Skills

Strong working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems

Troubleshooting and fault-finding skills

Education

Recognised qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical and electrical engineering

Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance engineering role

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About

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this day-shift position plays a key role in providing engineering support to our production team, ensuring our manufacturing operations run smoothly and efficiently and the repair of all plant equipment.

The Details

• Salary - £40,000
• Company Vehicle
• 4 on, 3 off (Thursday-Sunday or Friday-Monday, 4 x 10-hour shifts)
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Maintenance Engineer – Requirements

• A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Time-served qualification and minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance engineering role.
• Strong working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems.
• Experience with product transfer systems (elevators, drag-chain, auger feed systems).
• Skilled in troubleshooting and fault-finding.
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Mechanically biased background preferred.

Maintenance Engineer – Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Perform planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance tasks in line with maintenance systems.
• Investigate and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, conducting root cause analyses.
• Provide technical support for production and quality processes.
• Maintain accurate shift records and documentation.
• Deliver detailed breakdown reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and standards.

About Us

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Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing and Engineering

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