Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Clitheroe

Salary: Up to £49,000 per annum

Yolk Recruitment are exclusively supporting a leading manufacturing business in the Northwest to recruit a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their high‑volume production site near Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity for a time‑served, multi‑skilled engineer to join a stable, growing business and play a key role in keeping a modern facility running efficiently.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out both proactive and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery
• Complete planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
• Diagnose and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively
• Support production teams to maximise line efficiency and uptime
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history
• Assist with site facilities maintenance and improvement work
• Contribute to engineering projects including machinery upgrades and installations
• Manage spare parts and stock levels to ensure availability when needed
• Work safely at all times, adhering to health and safety procedures
• Communicate technical issues clearly with internal teams
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and lead small projects where required

What You’ll Bring

• A relevant engineering qualification such as ONC, HNC or NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving ability
• Experience with packaging machinery is highly desirable
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
• Good IT skills with the ability to maintain records and reports
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Why You Should Apply

• Competitive salary with shift pattern offering work‑life balance
• Access to a wide range of lifestyle and financial benefits
• Excellent wellbeing support including mental, physical and financial resources
• Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities
• A positive and inclusive working culture where your contribution is recognised
• Opportunities to get involved in projects and continuous improvement initiatives

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