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Maintenance Engineer

E3 Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Knottingley, West Yorkshire WF11, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Engineer position is available at a leading manufacturing firm located in the Knottingley area of Wakefield.
  • The role offers a salary of approximately £53,000 along with a KPI-driven annual bonus and overtime pay at 1.5 and 2 times the regular rate.
  • Candidates are required to have a recognized engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification and a strong awareness of health and safety.
  • The job entails providing plant-wide maintenance services, supporting departmental repairs, and ensuring production targets are met.
  • Ideal candidates should have prior experience as a Maintenance Engineer or similar roles, with a total of 48 hours of work per week, including a Saturday morning shift every three weeks.

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Knottingley area of Wakefield. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. (WF11 Area).

What's in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

  • Hours of work 48 hours per week - Mon - Fri (Morning, Afternoons and Nights) - 1 in every 3 week rotation a Saturday Morning is usually required
  • Salary circa - £53,000
  • KPI Driven Annual Bonus
  • OT at 1.5 and 2x
  • Annual Service bonus
  • Excellent pension company contribution, overtime at a premium, plus employee benefits package including cycle to work scheme and potential share options
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • 30 days holiday (Increasing by 1 each year upto finishing at 36 days holiday) Inclusive of Bank Holidays


Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

  • Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
  • Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.


Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

  • Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
  • High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
  • Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
  • Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer


The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc

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