Maintenance Engineer
Posting date: | 16 May 2025 |
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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.