Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
Aqumen Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Advertisement:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location:
Mirfield
Shift Pattern:
Continental Shift (2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000
Why Join Us?- Competitive Salary – Earn between £45,000 and £50,000 annually.
- Work-Life Balance – Benefit from a Continental Shift pattern, providing extended periods of time off.
- Professional Growth – Engage in continuous process improvements and cross-functional projects.
- Team Collaboration – Work with skilled professionals in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Health and Safety Focus – Operate in a clean, safe setting with a strong emphasis on safety standards.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Medical and DBS checks provided.
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and repairing electrical components of production machinery. This role includes both proactive and reactive maintenance to ensure minimal downtime and maximum operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities- Perform general maintenance duties to ensure smooth operations.
- Communicate details of unscheduled downtime and recommend solutions.
- Engage in troubleshooting, problem resolution, and process improvements.
- Maintain communication with team leaders and foremen.
- Ensure seamless shift handovers.
- Conduct routine maintenance per the PPM schedule.
- Prioritise production stoppages over daily duties.
- Perform installation work as required.
- Maintain a clean work environment and uphold workshop standards.
- Identify and propose improvements to production lines and machinery.
- Complete necessary documentation for all maintenance work.
- Stay up-to-date with role responsibilities and technical developments.
- Conduct electrical tests and diagnostic checks.
- Assist in training new team members.
- Support cross-functional projects and initiatives.
- Ensure quality service and compliance with health and safety policies.
- Participate in ISO and Ethical audits.
- Promote a culture of safety in the workplace.
- Time-served Electrical Engineer or City & Guilds certificate (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, including at least 17th Edition.
- Proficient in problem analysis, PLC fault finding, and reading schematic diagrams.
- Strong knowledge of electrical control systems.
- Fast and accurate fault-finding skills.
- Keen attention to detail.
- Familiarity with hydraulic and pneumatic systems (preferred but not essential).
- Commitment to safe working practices.
- Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations.
This full-time role requires flexibility, including working all bank holidays except Christmas and New Year, and covering for colleagues when needed.
Ready to take your career to the next level?
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