Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Elevation Recruitment Group; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Barnsley. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and installing machinery, attending to breakdowns, and participating in improvement projects. You must possess a Level 3 qualification in Electrical Engineering and ideally have mechanical engineering knowledge. A team environment and shift work are required. Various benefits, including pension and on-site parking, are offered.

Benefits

Pension

Free on-site parking

Free employee assistance scheme

Company social club

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Must have at least Level 3 in Electrical Engineering (City and Guilds or NVQ).
• Experience with fault finding is essential.
• Sound mechanical engineering knowledge is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and installation of machinery.
• Attend to breakdowns promptly.
• Collaborate with other departments on maintenance.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Communication Skills

Fault Finding

Education

Level 3 or above in Electrical Engineering

HNC and HND qualifications

Tools

PLC's

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Client:

Elevation Recruitment Group

Location:

Barnsley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Elevation have the pleasure of working with an industry leading plastic manufacturing company based in the Barnsley area, who are looking to recruit an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer with immediate effect!

Location: Barnsley

Hours: Days and nights- Panama shift

A few of the many benefits:

• Pension
• Free on-site parking
• Free employee assistance scheme
• Company social club
• Cycle to work scheme

Duties of this position:

• General maintenance and installation of machinery and equipment
• Attending to breakdowns
• Actively working on a continual improvement project to ensure yourself and the company are the best it can be!
• Help to develop and complete PPM’s regularly
• Liaise with other departments regarding breakdowns and changes
• Working within a team environment

Desired experience:

• You must have at least Level 3 or above in Electrical Engineering (City and Guilds or NVQ based)
• It would be advantageous for you to have HNC and HND qualifications but not essential
• Ideally have sound mechanical engineering knowledge/ experience also
• Must be happy working shifts
• Have experience of Fault finding withing previous roles.
• Ideally have manufacturing experience from and engineering perspective
• Have experience of working with PLC’s
• Great communication skills (reading and spoken English is Essential)
• You must be open minded and flexible to change with the needs and growth of the business