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Maintenance Engineer

Aqumen Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Huddersfield, West Yorkshire HD7, England

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias preferred, based in Huddersfield.
  • The role offers a salary of £42,500 per annum and includes paid overtime at enhanced rates.
  • Candidates should have experience working in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment, with a recognized engineering qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Key responsibilities include performing planned maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical faults, and supporting machinery installations.
  • The job is a permanent, full-time position with a Monday to Friday day shift, providing a supportive working environment with long-term prospects.

Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer – Electrically Biased Preferred
£42,500 per annum | Huddersfield | Monday–Friday Days | Overtime Paid | Permanent Role

The Opportunity
We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established and respected metal processing business in Huddersfield, known for providing specialist heat treatment services to a wide range of industries. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team.

This is a days-based permanent position, offering a competitive salary and overtime paid at enhanced rates. You'll work on a wide variety of heavy industrial equipment, including furnaces, crushers, and other production machinery, in a dynamic and safety-conscious environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs on a range of plant and machinery.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical faults across heavy-duty equipment.
  • Work on high-temperature processing machinery such as industrial furnaces, alongside crushers, conveyors, and general factory equipment.
  • Support machinery installations, upgrades, and commissioning activities.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete work reports via the company's system.
  • Ensure all work is carried out in line with health & safety legislation and site protocols.
  • Actively participate in continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Recognised engineering qualification (e.g. Apprenticeship, HNC) in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing or heavy engineering environment.
  • Electrical bias preferred (17th or 18th Edition desirable), but must also be comfortable working with mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
  • Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
  • Familiar with interpreting engineering diagrams and technical manuals.

Hours of Work:

  • Monday to Friday – Day shift (40 hours per week)
  • Overtime available and paid at an enhanced rate

Benefits:

  • £42,500 per annum
  • Paid overtime
  • Company pension scheme
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Supportive working environment with long-term prospects

Interested?
If you're a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in Huddersfield, apply now or contact us today for more information.

Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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