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Maintenance Engineer

Aspion
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Knottingley, West Yorkshire WF11 8ER, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Maintenance Engineer position is available in Knottingley, offering a salary range of £34,114 to £45,000 depending on the shift.
  • Candidates are required to have proven experience in manufacturing or production environments, ideally with a mechanical bias and fault-finding skills.
  • The role involves maintaining and optimizing Cold End equipment while minimizing downtime and supporting safety practices.
  • Flexibility and a multiskilled background, including some electrical knowledge, are advantageous for applicants.
  • This is a permanent position with opportunities for progression and skill development in a supportive team environment.

Maintenance Engineer – Multiple Shifts Available

Knottingley | Manufacturing | Permanent | £34,114 – £45,000

Ready for your next hands-on engineering challenge in a global, high-performance production environment?My client a Global Manufacturer is hiring Cold End Engineers across multiple shift patterns – if you’re mechanically skilled (multiskilled is a bonus!) and thrive in fast-paced settings, we want to hear from you.

The Opportunity:

Join a high-volume manufacturing site as part of the Cold End Engineering team. You’ll play a crucial role in maintaining and developing production equipment, reducing downtime, and ensuring operational excellence.

This is a mechanically biased role, ideal for engineers with strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience. A multiskilled background (with some electrical know-how) would be a great asset.

Available Shifts & Pay:

Cold End Shift Engineer – 5-Crew Pattern

  • 37.5 hours per week
  • £45,000 per year

Cold End Day Engineers

  • 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • £34,114 per year (40 hours/week)

Cold End Mid-Shift Engineer

  • 45 hours/week
    • Week 1: 7:00am – 4:00pm (Mon–Fri)
    • Week 2: 9:00am – 6:00pm (Mon–Fri)
  • £38,030 per year

What You’ll Do:

  • Maintain, repair, and optimise Cold End equipment to maximise performance.
  • React quickly to breakdowns and implement long-term improvements.
  • Support safety-first practices and ensure documentation is accurate.
  • Collaborate with production to ensure consistent machine performance.

What You’ll Need:

  • Mechanically biased (apprenticeship trained).
  • Proven experience in manufacturing/production environments.
  • Ability to diagnose faults and work under pressure.
  • Flexibility to adapt and support continuous improvement.
  • Multiskilled (mechanical + electrical) experience is a plus.

What’s In It For You:

  • Stable, permanent role with competitive pay based on your shift.
  • A role where your hands-on skills directly impact production.
  • Work in a supportive, safety-conscious team.
  • Opportunities for progression and skill development.

If this sounds like you or if you have any questions, reach out to me on the details below or click apply today.

To Contact Directly:Zoe MurraySenior Executive Consultant

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.