Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Days Shift, Overtime

Yolk Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role near Okehampton, Devon, in a long-established production site. You will help deliver reliable plant performance and reduce downtime.

The role suits someone with an electrical bias or strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems, with CMMS familiarity and a hands-on approach. Enhanced overtime is available, and there is clear progression within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Qualified in electrical or mechanical engineering (qualification/apprenticeship).
• Experience in maintenance within production/manufacturing settings.
• Familiar with reactive and preventative maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fault-finding, repairs and component replacement on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Support preventative maintenance to minimise unplanned downtime.
• Work safely within electrical panels, including isolations, motor controls, sensors, relays and PLCs.
• Support continuous improvement activities to reduce downtime.
• Prioritise work with Supervisor and Engineering Manager to keep production running smoothly.

Skills

Electrical bias

Maintenance experience

Team player

Education

Electrical or mechanical engineering qualification/apprenticeship

Tools

CMMS software

PLC controls

Electrical panels

Job description

Yolk Recruitment Limited is seeking a Maintenance Engineer for a days-based role near Okehampton, Devon, in a long-established production site. You will help deliver reliable plant performance and reduce downtime.

The role suits someone with an electrical bias or strong fault-finding skills across electrical and mechanical systems, with CMMS familiarity and a hands-on approach. Enhanced overtime is available, and there is clear progression within a supportive team.