Mechanical Bias - Maintenance engineer

10 Recruitment Ltd; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

10 Recruitment Ltd is recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical Bias in West Yorkshire. The role is hands-on within a manufacturing environment, focusing on keeping machinery and premises operating safely and efficiently while supporting site continuous improvement.

You will perform planned and reactive maintenance, fault-finding, and fabrication as needed, with TPM involvement and a proactive maintenance approach. Monday–Friday, rotating shifts, permanent position.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience
• Electro-mechanical experience
• Experience maintaining manufacturing or production equipment
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manufacture or fabricate machine parts
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong understanding of health & safety and quality standards

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electro-mechanical faults
• Maintain machinery and site premises
• Manufacture or fabricate machine parts where required
• Support TPM and continuous improvement activities
• Help improve machinery reliability and production efficiency
• Work in line with health, safety and quality procedures
• Promote good manufacturing practice

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Electro-mechanical fault-finding

Problem-solving skills

Proactive maintenance & continuousimpr

Job description

Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical Bias

West Yorkshire

£38,790

Monday–Friday | Rotating shifts

06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00

Permanent

The Company

10 Recruitment are working with an established manufacturing business who are looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical Bias to join their technical team.

This is a hands-on role within a manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for keeping machinery, equipment and premises operating safely and efficiently, whilst also supporting continuous improvement across the site.

The Role

As a Mechanical Bias Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for:

• Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electro-mechanical faults
• Maintaining machinery and site premises
• Manufacturing and fabricating machine parts where required
• Supporting TPM and continuous improvement activities
• Helping to improve machinery reliability and production efficiency
• Working in line with health, safety and quality procedures
• Promoting good manufacturing practice
• Working independently whilst also supporting the wider engineering team

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer
• Strong mechanical maintenance experience
• Electro-mechanical experience
• Experience maintaining manufacturing or production equipment
• Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• The ability to manufacture or fabricate machine parts
• A proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong understanding of health & safety and quality standards

Desirable Experience

• Power press experience
• Metal forming machinery
• Welding/fabrication experience
• Experience within a similar manufacturing environment
• TPM / continuous improvement experience
• Abrasive wheel training
• Previous involvement in Health & Safety initiatives

Hours: Monday–Friday

Shift Pattern: 06:00–14:00 / 14:00–22:00

Flexibility: Required

Job Type: Permanent