Maintenance Engineer – Reliability & Continuous Improvement

Yolk Recruitment Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,500 - 61,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Paid breaks

Company pension

Generous holiday allowance

Ongoing technical training and develop

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our client in North Bristol on a 12-hour shift rotation. The role covers maintenance across process plant and automation equipment, with a focus on improving reliability and availability.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a large multi-site manufacturing group.

Qualifications

• Experience with planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdowns.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to fault-find electrical and mechanical systems.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment is desirable.
• Willing to work 12-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance.
• Reactive breakdown support.
• Root-cause analysis and reliability improvements.
• Planned engineering projects.
• Equipment upgrades and modifications.
• Continuous improvement initiatives.
• Supporting wider group engineering and reliability programmes.
• Improving plant performance, efficiency and equipment availability.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Fault finding

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

PLC systems

Root-cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Automation

Pumps & piping

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join our client in North Bristol on a 12-hour shift rotation. The role covers maintenance across process plant and automation equipment, with a focus on improving reliability and availability.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within a large multi-site manufacturing group.