Job Description
Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer – Sherburn in ElmetElevation have the pleasure of working with a fast-paced manufacturing business based in the Sherburn in Elmet area, who are looking to recruit an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with immediate effect. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation offering long-term stability and great benefits.
Key Benefits
* Salary: £47,302
* Annual company bonus: Average £2,000
* Sick fund pay out: £600
* Overtime: Available at higher rates
* Hours: Monday to Friday (Days/Afters) – 6am–2pm & 2pm–10pm with 15-min paid handover
* Work-life balance: Monday to Friday only
The Business
This fast-paced manufacturing business is a leader in its field, operating from a modern site in Sherburn in Elmet. They pride themselves on innovation, teamwork, and providing an environment where engineers can continually develop their skills and career.
The Role
As a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment across the site. Key duties include:
* Carrying out general maintenance and installation of machinery from both an electrical and mechanical perspective
* Attending to breakdowns across bespoke equipment such as pumps, valves, flow meters, laminating machines, extruders, wrapping and pick/pack machinery
* Developing and completing preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules to minimise downtime
* Fault finding on PLC systems (Siemens)
* Liaising with other departments regarding breakdowns and equipment changes
* Continuously promoting and adhering to health & safety standards
The Person
We are looking for an engineer with the following background and skills:
* Qualified to at least Level 3 (City & Guilds/NVQ) in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent knowledge
* Sound mechanical and electrical knowledge (will be tested at interview)
* Previous experience as a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment
* PLC fault finding experience (programming not required)
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Ideally holds 18th Edition qualification (not essential)
* Excellent communication skills with strong English (both written and verbal)
* Health & Safety qualifications desirable but not essential
About Elevation
Elevation Recruitment Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy that helps people build long-term, successful careers. We work across a wide range of industries and disciplines with a focus on making recruitment feel more human, more honest and more effective. We are specialists in every function and experts in every hire. Check out our website to find out more.