Maintenance Engineer

Michael Page; Leeds; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer in Leeds. The role involves performing essential maintenance tasks to ensure mechanical systems' functionality and compliance with health and safety standards. Candidates should have qualifications in mechanical engineering and relevant experience, demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary, job stability, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Job stability

Qualifications

• Experience with industrial or manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards in industrial settings.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the engineering team for equipment reliability.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork abilities

Education

Qualification in mechanical engineering or related field

Job description

• The salary for this role is £38k - £42.5k.
• The shift pattern is Monday - Friday days.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a well-established, medium-sized organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its innovative approach and commitment to maintaining high standards in its operations.

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimise downtime.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure equipment efficiency and reliability.
• Carry out routine inspections to identify potential maintenance needs.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations during all maintenance tasks.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Maintenance Engineer should have:

• A qualification in mechanical engineering or a related field.
• Experience working with industrial or manufacturing equipment.
• Electrical knowledge and experience is a bonus.
• Gas safe certifications beneficial.
• Pipe-fitting work beneficial.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of health and safety standards within an industrial setting.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and a focus on maintaining high standards.

What's on Offer

What's on offer:

• A competitive salary in the range of £38,000. to £42,500 per annum, depending on experience.
• A permanent position offering job stability and career progression.
• Opportunities to work within a respected organisation in the Leeds area.
• A supportive work environment within the engineering and manufacturing sector.
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.

If you are a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity in Leeds, apply today to take the next step in your career.