Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Pyramid8

Knottingley

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 46,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Pyramid8 in Knottingley is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site, delivering reliable mechanical and electrical maintenance.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will maintain plant performance, diagnose faults, and implement improvements while working a rotating 3-shift pattern (days, afternoons, nights) across 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

Previous work experience in a similar maintenance role.
Strong mechanical knowledge, hydraulics and pneumatics.
Electrical fault-finding on 3-phase and automated systems.
Experience with fabrication and welding is desirable.
Positive, proactive and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on plant and equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
Service, maintain and overhaul machinery.
Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
Identify root causes of failures and implement corrective actions.
Support continuous improvement and maintenance systems.
Ensure all work is completed in line with Health, Safety & Environmental standards.
Work proactively to minimise downtime and improve performance.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Hydraulics & Pneumatics

Electrical fault-finding

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Knottingley, £40,000 - £45,500 Permanent

The Company

Our client is a well-established, industry-leading manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and operational excellence. With a highly automated production environment and a strong engineering culture, they are continuing to invest in their people, processes, and plant.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a skilled engineering team on a busy manufacturing site. This position has become available due to an internal promotion, highlighting the company’s commitment to developing and progressing its people.

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving plant performance, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.

This is a hands-on role working across both mechanical and electrical systems. Whilst this role is mechanical and electrical, if the right person is experienced in either mechanical or electric this will be sufficient.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on plant and equipment
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
Service, maintain and overhaul machinery
Work with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Identify root causes of failures and implement corrective actions
Support continuous improvement and maintenance systems
Ensure all work is completed in line with Health, Safety & Environmental standards
Work proactively to minimise downtime and improve performance

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