Electrical & Maintenance Engineer

We are recruiting an Electrical & Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Middlesbrough. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on engineer to maintain and improve plant, equipment, and facilities, ensuring maximum operational efficiency in a safe and dynamic environment.

The role:

As an Electrical & Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of all plant and equipment. You will work independently and as part of a team, prioritising tasks to maximise equipment availability, maintain quality standards, and promote process efficiency. The role requires a minimum 50/50 split between electrical and mechanical work, with preference given to candidates with a stronger electrical background.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical equipment faults

Perform planned preventative maintenance and respond to breakdowns

Maintain and improve factory machinery, including CNC equipment

Undertake machining, welding, and fabrication tasks where required

Update documentation and support process improvements

Apply Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, 8D, and PDCA

Requirements:

ONC/HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (preferred)

Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing, maintenance, or engineering environment

Hands-on skills in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical diagnostics, and workshop machinery

Strong organisational, communication, and time-management skills

Proactive "can-do" attitude and willingness to take on growing responsibilities

Benefits:

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Company pension scheme (5% employee, 3% employer - rising after 1 year)

Life insurance (3x salary)

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee engagement discounts

Free on-site parking/close to local transport links

Working hours:

Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm

Friday 7:30am - 3:00pm

Salary negotiable dependent on experience.

Please press 'apply' to submit your CV or contact Annabel Mills at our Northallerton office for further details.