Maintenance Engineer

Knaresborough, Yorkshire

Salary Details: £45000.00 - 52000.00 a year

Travail Employment Group
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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 - (Apply online only), (Apply online only) & (Apply online only).

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 (phone number removed)






Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Date Posted: 16 May 2025
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