Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – PPM & Growth

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% employer pension

6x annual salary life assurance

Full sickness pay

Health scheme

Employee assistance programmes

Referral/bonus scheme

25 days annual leave

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled) in Exeter. The role offers 3 shift or 12 hr continental patterns, with earnings up to £57,500 per year plus bonus, enhanced overtime, full sickness pay, and a 10% employer pension.

This position focuses on high-spec heavy machinery within a world-class, safety-conscious site. Responsibilities include PPM on heavy industrial equipment, reactive maintenance when needed, and collaborating with an

Qualifications

• Relevant level 3 qualifications.
• Experience in heavy industry or aptitude with large hydraulic systems.
• Physically fit and hands-on.
• Passion for engineering and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on heavy industrial machinery to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Responding to reactive maintenance when required within a structured PPM-focused culture.
• Working with equipment such as vacuum systems, hydraulic presses, CNC machines, X-ray machinery, kilns, furnaces, conveyors, and robots.
• Using problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and optimise equipment performance.
• Collaborating with a skilled engineering team known for maintenance standards and safety.
• Contributing to continuous improvement and safety enhancements.

Skills

Heavy industry experience

Problem solving

Proactive mindset

Willingness to learn

Hands-on

Physically fit

Education

Level 3 qualifications

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical, Electrical, or Multi-Skilled) in Exeter. The role offers 3 shift or 12 hr continental patterns, with earnings up to £57,500 per year plus bonus, enhanced overtime, full sickness pay, and a 10% employer pension.

This position focuses on high-spec heavy machinery within a world-class, safety-conscious site. Responsibilities include PPM on heavy industrial equipment, reactive maintenance when needed, and collaborating with an