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Maintenance Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 16 May 2025
Salary: £45,000.00 to £52,000 per year
Additional salary information: 4900k average overtime Per Annum
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 23 May 2025
Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire, Hg58LF
Company: Travail Employment Group
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JO0000016251_1747393493

Summary

Maintenance Engineer

£46-52k, + £4.9k average overtime

Excellent opportunity to join a company who offer up-skilling, training and salary progression.

We are happy to consider engineers with a mechanical or electrical bias from any industry who have transferable skills into a manufacturing environment and want to develop into multiskilled engineers.

The role:

  • Undertaking planned and preventative machinery maintenance electrical (20%) and mechanical (80%) in a volume manufacturing environment
  • Ensuring minimal down time, equipment safety and machinery efficiency to maintain production at full capacity.
  • Working to the PPM undertaking, service, maintenance and repair of equipment in a timely manner
  • Leading project work to improve plant performance such as machine modifications
  • Tracing electrical faults, fault-finding on PLC's, inverters, drives
  • Working with hydraulics and pneumatic's
  • Water jet cutters and presses and robotic equipment
  • Ensuring compliance to relevant safety and environmental regulations

Qualifications:

  • Ideally apprentice trained in Mechanical or electrical engineering or holding a relevant degree
  • Hold either level 3 electrical or 18th Edition
  • Ideally hold Ipaf Certificate

The person

  • Previous experience in a maintenance role with transferable skills into manufacturing
  • Excellent knowledge of electrical and mechanical fault finding and repair
  • The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Confident with hydraulics and pneumatics and compressors
  • PLC Fault Interrogation ideally on Siemens S7
  • Experience of soft starts, Invertors, safety gates and emergency stops
  • Any experience of ABB robotics would be of great interest

Hours:

Rotating shifts Mon to Fri - 0600 - 1400, 1400 - 2200 & 2200 - 0600.

There will be an expectation for some project weekend work (1 in 6) paid at overtime rate time plus one third.

Benefits:

  • Salaries are offered based on a skills matrix with the opportunity to undertake training and development to enhance your knowledge and salary
  • 25 days per year holiday + Bank
  • Competitive company pension scheme
  • Death in Service of 4 x salary
  • Training
  • Overtime available average per year is £4.9k

Call Yasemin at Travail on 01423530138

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.