Maintenance Engineer

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Hull. The role involves maintaining heavy-duty processing machinery with a focus on both reactive and planned maintenance tasks. Ideal candidates are apprentice trained, multi-skilled, and possess mechanical and electrical competencies. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on meaningful, hands-on tasks.

Qualifications

• Proven experience troubleshooting motors, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Genuine multi-skilled approach to maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy-duty processing machinery.
• Conduct fault finding on motors, wiring, and systems.
• Perform reactive maintenance and some planned tasks.

Skills

Mechanical competence

Electrical competence

Fault-finding skills

Experience in heavy industrial maintenance

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

Apprentice trained in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Maintenance Engineer
Location: Hull
Salary: GBP40,000 to GBP45,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3pm

The Company

We re recruiting on behalf of a well-established and long-standing client based in Hull. This business operates in a specialist heavy processing sector and is known for its strong team culture, robust equipment, and a varied working environment.

The Role

As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you ll be working closely with a small, close-knit team of engineers to maintain and repair a wide range of heavy-duty processing machinery. The work is predominantly reactive maintenance, with some planned preventative tasks.

You ll be working on equipment such as blowers, Vacuum equipment, mixers, and elevators. Typical issues will include fault finding on motors, wiring problems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and general mechanical breakdowns. The business values engineers who can think on their feet, stay calm under pressure, and enjoy getting involved in whatever needs doing.
There may be occasional call-out requirements, so a degree of flexibility is important.

What We re Looking For

• Apprentice trained in a relevant engineering discipline
• Genuinely multi-skilled, with both mechanical and electrical competence
• Confident fault-finding and working on motors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and wiring issues
• Proven Experience in a heavy industrial or factory maintenance environment is highly beneficial
• A get-stuck-in attitude willing to roll your sleeves up and help out wherever needed
• Flexible, reliable, and comfortable working as part of a small team
• Willingness to support occasional call-out work when required

Why Apply

This is a solid opportunity for a skilled engineer looking for a stable role with early finishes, a collaborative work environment, and the chance to get involved in meaningful, hands-on maintenance work every day. Your input will be valued, and your contribution will make a real difference.

Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven t received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit (url removed)