Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Location: Sherburn in Elmet
Salary: £42,000 + overtime and excellent benefits
Shift: Straight Days Monday to Friday (including one afternoon shift every 3 weeks)
Are you a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable days-based role in the food manufacturing industry?
We're working with a leading food manufacturer based in Sherburn in Elmet who are looking to add a skilled engineer to their growing maintenance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business that continues to invest in its people, processes, and equipment.
What’s on offer:
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£42,000 salary with regular reviews
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Straight day shifts – enjoy work/life balance (includes one afternoon shift every 3 weeks)
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Supportive team environment with a focus on continuous improvement
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Comprehensive benefits package
The role:
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Carrying out reactive and planned maintenance on a range of mechanical systems and production machinery
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Working alongside production and engineering teams to minimise downtime
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Fault finding, repairs, and improvements to plant and equipment
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Supporting continuous improvement initiatives and site upgrades
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Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health & safety and food hygiene standards
About you:
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Time-served or qualified Maintenance Engineer with a mechanical bias
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Experience working within a food, FMCG, or similar fast-paced manufacturing environment
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Confident with mechanical fault finding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic fabrication
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Proactive mindset with good problem-solving skills
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A team player with a strong work ethic and a willingness to learn