Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for their new factory in Wakefield. This role offers competitive salary, training, and long-term career development opportunities. Successful candidates will have a strong engineering background and high awareness of health and safety protocols.

Benefits

5% KPI Bonus

Share Scheme

Employee Benefits Package

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical engineering.
• High level of Health & Safety awareness.
• Proficient in fault finding and providing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct plant-wide maintenance and repairs to machinery.
• Support machine set-up and changeovers to meet quality standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Repair

Health & Safety awareness

Education

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship

NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or equivalent

Job description

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

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

• Hours of work – Days and Nights, 4 on 4 off – 6am to 6pm (Currently working Monday – Friday Days during factory commissioning)
• Salary – £50,000 per annum
• 5% KPI Bonus
• Share Scheme
• Employee Benefits Package
• Training and career development opportunities

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

• Providing plant-wide maintenance, departmental support, and repairs to ensure production targets are met – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
• Monitoring and supporting machine set-up & changeovers to ensure product quality standards are met and changeovers are efficient

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 level of Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to fault find, repair, and provide solutions to problems

The position may suit Mechanical Maintenance Engineers, Electrical Maintenance Engineers, Maintenance Fitters, Maintenance Electricians, or Multi-skilled Engineers.