Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Manufacturing
Wakefield | £50,000–£55,000 | Permanents Nights (Monday–Wednesday, 6:30pm–6:30am)
Benefits:
- 36-hour working week
- Three-night working pattern
- Mobile phone and laptop
- 31 days holiday
- Pension (3% company, 5% employee)
- Death in Service
- On-site parking
Responsibilities of a Maintenance Engineer:
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Respond immediately to machinery breakdowns to minimise production downtime
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Carry out preventative maintenance in line with the scheduled plan
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Liaise with the Manager to compile and deliver an improvement list for site equipment, keeping machinery up to date
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Maintain accurate spare parts stock levels to minimise disruption to production
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Work with other members of the maintenance team on projects to improve the factory
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Ensure PLC software and programmes are kept current and up to date across all machinery
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Arrange and manage statutory examinations, including PAT testing and high-voltage (HV) examinations, using external contractors where required
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Provide daily reports detailing work completed and any upcoming issues
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Maintain high standards of housekeeping across internal and external areas
What We’re Looking For:
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Level 3 qualification in Maintenance Engineering
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Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a maintenance role
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Strong electrical fault-finding skills within a manufacturing environment
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Experience carrying out preventative maintenance and responding to machinery breakdowns
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PLC knowledge
This role is commutable from: Leeds, Wakefield, Mirfield, Bradford, Barnsley
Suited candidates previously hold roles such as: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Technician, Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Technician, Electrical Maintenance Electrician, Industrial Electrician, Electrical Fitter, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer.