Maintenance Engineer

Halifax, Yorkshire

Salary Details: £45000.00 - 50000.00 a year

GPS Recruitment
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Role: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer


Location: Halifax


Shift: Permanent Nightshift


Salary: Upto 48K (Neg on experience)




GPS are looking for a highly motivated Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work for a leading PVC manufacturer working a permanent nightshift. Reporting directly to the Engineering Maintenance Manager you will be a key member of the site team ensuring the production facility is kept running to maximum efficiency and output.


Key Responsibilities


  • Deal with machine breakdowns to ensure that the site can maximize throughput and meet customer demand.
  • Reactive, proactive and planned maintenance across a wide range of factory equipment to support plant uptime.
  • Maintaining site services and facilities.
  • Focuses on saving cost on maintenance work and contributes to cost reduction initiatives.
  • Plans and manages individual and team projects.
  • To ensure that Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental standards are adhered to including the requirements of
  • ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001

Key Skills/Experience Desired


  • Strong practical and legal knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering/maintenance
  • Level 3 electrical engineering qualification or equivalent
  • Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of extrusion, mixing & blending machines is advantageous but not essential.
  • Know and can apply the techniques of Planned Preventative & Total Productive, Maintenance to improve machine condition, improve product quality and reduce downtime.
  • Good oral and written communication skills.
  • Welding qualification/experience preferred but not essential(MIG & Stick)

Able to read engineering drawings.

Date Posted: 15 May 2025
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