Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)

Yolk Recruitment Limited; Warminster; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

30 days annual leave and bank holidays

Pension

Quarterly bonus

On-site parking

Paid overtime

Paid lunch breaks

Health and wellbeing programmes

Team culture

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment Limited is helping a manufacturing company find an experienced Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical bias) in Warminster. Typical hours run Monday to Friday with day, evening, or 8am-4pm rotations.

Salary ranges from £44,000 to £46,000 plus enhanced overtime and a quarterly bonus. You will support operators during setup, perform preventative maintenance, repair motors/drives/controllers, and keep packaging machinery and hydraulics/pneumatics in top condition.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, controllers.
• Troubleshooting skills for electrical/electronic issues on production machinery.
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in electrical or mechanical maintenance are advantageous.
• Safety-conscious attitude and team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Providing electrical and mechanical support to operators during setup and changeovers.
• Conducting preventative maintenance and responding to repairs to minimise downtime.
• Repairing electrical components such as motors, drives, and controllers.
• Maintaining gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and packaging machinery.
• Supporting health & safety practices and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety mindset

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical or mechanical maintenance qualification

Job description

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Monday to Friday Days (6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm and the option of 8am-4pm)
Up to £46,000 + Enhanced Overtime + Quarterly Bonus
Warminster

Are you looking for a role where your mechanical and electrical skills are valued and your ideas for improvements are listened to? We are working with a manufacturing company dedicated to producing reliable, sustainable packaging solutions. They place importance on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement, creating a workplace where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to operational enhancements.

This position offers a competitive salary with progression opportunities, along with a range of benefits including holiday allowance, pension, paid overtime, and performance-based bonuses. You will join a maintenance team focused on keeping machinery running smoothly and supporting ongoing efficiency improvements.

If you enjoy hands-on work with a variety of equipment and want to work in an environment that values your input, this role provides a solid platform for your skills and ideas.

This is what you'll be doing

• Providing electrical and mechanical support to operators during setup and changeovers.
• Conducting preventative maintenance and responding to repairs to minimise downtime.
• Repairing electrical components such as motors, drives, and controllers.
• Maintaining gearboxes, bearings, hydraulics, pneumatics, and packaging machinery.
• Supporting health & safety practices and participating in continuous improvement initiatives, where employee ideas and suggestions are actively listened to and encouraged.

This is what you'll bring to the team

• Experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of gearboxes, hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, drives, and controllers.
• Troubleshooting skills for electrical/electronic issues on production machinery.
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in electrical or mechanical maintenance are advantageous.
• Safety-conscious attitude and team collaborative skills.

What you'll get in return

• Salary of £44,000, to £46,000
• 30 days annual leave, including bank holidays; rising with long service.
• Quarterly bonus after 6 months.
• Statutory pension scheme.
• Option of paid on weekends
• Paid lunch breaks.
• Access to health and wellbeing programmes.
• On-site parking and a supportive team culture.

Are you up to the challenge?

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias and want to join a thriving manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.

Please note, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.