Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast‑paced, highly automated manufacturing site in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established engineering team within a business that continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology.
As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production equipment across the site. Working in a 12‑hour shift pattern (days and nights), you’ll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance, helping to minimise downtime and maximise operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of automated production machinery.
* Diagnose faults and carry out electrical and mechanical repairs efficiently.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
* Work collaboratively with production teams to reduce downtime and improve output.
* Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and site standards.
* Contribute to root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
About You
* Proven experience as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a highly automated manufacturing environment.
* Strong electrical engineering background and relevant qualifications.
* Experience working with automated or high‑speed machinery is essential.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, shift‑based environment.
* Proactive approach with a strong focus on reliability and continuous improvement.
* Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g., NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent).
If you’re a skilled maintenance engineer with an electrical bias looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and growing environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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