Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing engineering job platform in Barnsley is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to ensure the smooth running of production equipment. This hands-on role involves planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and team collaboration. Ideal candidates will have qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and strong experience in manufacturing. Offering a competitive salary of £46,000 and excellent benefits, this role supports career development within a dynamic engineering team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension scheme

Ongoing training

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment required.
• Confident with mechanical systems, drives, conveyors, and hydraulics.
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Ensure smooth running of all plant and production equipment.
• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Diagnose faults and repair breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical expertise

Problem-solving skills

Team player

Understanding of health & safety standards

Education

Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC fault finding tools

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide. We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Barnsley | Salary: £46,000 | Shifts: Days – Monday to Friday

Are you a hands‑on engineer with both mechanical and electrical expertise? Do you thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing or production environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you.

The Role

As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient running of all plant and production equipment. You will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance, fault‑finding, and continuous improvement to minimise downtime.

• Perform PPM and reactive maintenance on a wide range of machinery and production lines
• Diagnose faults, repair breakdowns and implement long‑term fixes
• Work closely with production teams to improve equipment performance and reliability
• Support ongoing projects, upgrades, and installations
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety and site standards

What We’re Looking For

• Time‑served Engineer or qualified to Level 3 (NVQ / City & Guilds) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Strong experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment
• Confident with both mechanical and electrical systems (motors, drives, conveyors, hydraulics, PLC fault finding etc.)
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement
• Team player with good communication and problem‑solving skills

Why Apply

• Competitive salary and overtime available
• Excellent benefits and company pension
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• Be part of a growing, forward‑thinking engineering team

Ready to take the next step? Apply now or contact Callum at CV Technical for a confidential conversation.

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