Maintenance Engineer

E3recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Wakefield is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient plant maintenance and support. Responsibilities include repairing machinery and providing engineering support for production operations. The ideal candidate has an engineering apprenticeship and strong fault-finding skills. Attractive salary of £52,500 per annum plus bonuses and benefits are offered.

Benefits

KPI Bonus of 5%

3x Life Assurance

Private Healthcare

10% Pension Match

Employee Benefits Package

Training and career development opportunities

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Providing plant-wide maintenance service and repairs.
• Monitor and supply Engineering support for machine set-up.

Skills

Mechanics knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Fault finding skills

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading PLC listed manufacturing business, based in Nostell, Wakefield at a BRAND NEW Factory. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development.

What’s in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

• Hours of work – Days and Nights 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm
• Salary – £52,500 per annum
• Location – Nostell, Wakefield
• KPI Bonus of 5%
• OT paid at 1.5 and 2x
• 3x Life Assurance
• Digi + Private Healthcare
• 10% Pension Match
• Employee Benefits Package
• Training and career development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer;

• 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.

The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled maintenance engineer etc