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 4 on 4 off (days and nights) shift, 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, relevant qualifications and good PLC skills
- 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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