Night Shift Maintenance Technician

Ianson; Bedale; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading animal feed manufacturer is seeking a Night Shift Maintenance Technician to assist in electrical and mechanical maintenance across two sites. The ideal candidate must have a background in machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and control systems. Offering a salary of up to £55K and various benefits, including a pension scheme and fuel allowance, this role requires flexibility for a 24-hour operation. A commitment to team spirit and quality is paramount.

Benefits

Entry into the company pension scheme

Fuel allowance to cover travel to work

Death in service provision

In-house training

Qualifications

• Previous experience in mechanical and electrical machine maintenance.
• Be self-sufficient, enthusiastic, and able to work effectively with minimum supervision.
• Flexible to provide cover for a 24-hour operation.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the electrical and mechanical maintenance on both sites.
• Improving the company's high standards through preventative maintenance.
• Providing night shift cover as part of the maintenance team.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical machine maintenance

Troubleshooting and fault finding

Pneumatic and electrical control systems

Product transfer systems

PLC programming and fault finding

Job description

Job Title: Night Shift Maintenance Technician

Salary: Up to £55K per annum, depending on experience

Location: Masham, North Yorkshire, HG4 4JB

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent, Night shift

Are you a maintenance technician looking for a permanent night role?

Would you like to work for an exciting, expanding family‑run business?

I'Anson Bros Ltd is one of the leading animal feed manufacturers in the UK, a family‑owned company with a 125‑year history and a forward‑looking approach to business, serving a local, national, and international customer base. The headquarters is based in Masham, North Yorkshire, with an exciting new facility at Dalton, Thirsk.

With a focus on team spirit, we are looking for a self‑motivated individual to be a part of the electrical and mechanical maintenance team, predominantly covering the night shift period to assist both sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the electrical and mechanical maintenance on both sites
• Improving the company's high standards through preventative maintenance
• Providing night shift cover as part of the maintenance team for a 24‑hour operation

The successful candidate will

• Be self‑sufficient, enthusiastic and able to work effectively with minimum supervision
• Have previous experience in mechanical and electrical machine maintenance
• Experienced in troubleshooting and fault finding
• Good working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems
• Good working knowledge of product transfer systems including elevators, drag‑chain and auger feed systems
• Ideally have PLC programming and fault‑finding experience
• Be flexible to provide cover for 24‑hour operation

Benefits

• Entry into the company pension scheme
• Fuel allowance to cover travel to work
• Death in service provision
• A strong team ethic
• In‑house training

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