Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias)
Location: Wakefield
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off, days and nights
We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing site. 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 shift pattern (days and nights) you’ll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance, helping to minimise downtime, and maximise operational efficiency.
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - 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
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - About You:
*Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a highly automated manufacturing environment
*Strong electrical engineering background and relevant qualifications
*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.