Published 2025-10-30
(JB134) Mechancial Maintenance Engineer Location: East Yorkshire
Type: Permanent
Salary: £48,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Role: Mechanical Maintenance Engineer – Days and Nights
Salary: £48,000 to £49,000 per annum + overtime paid at x1.5 & x2.0 AND benefits
Hours: 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. 2 shifts on days (7am to 7pm), 2 shifts on nights (7pm to 7am), then four off
Location : Commutable from Howden, Hull, Selby, Goole, Doncaster, Brough, York, Market Weighton and surrounding areas
This global heavy plant manufacturing company offer challenging and rewarding careers to their Maintenance Fitters & Engineers, with scope for further training and qualifications, together with development of skills and future progression. With a sizeable team of over 30 Engineers, the company try to keep all engineering works inhouse, minimising the need and use of external contractors, so you really do get involved across the full range of reactive, proactive and project work.
If you’re after a role where you can get your hands dirty, be challenged as well as supported, with opportunities to grow and progress, this job is for you.
It would suit a Mechanical Fitter or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with a background in an industrial or manufacturing environment with ANY/SOME mechanical experience of bearings, shafts, belts, chains, motors, gears, pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding (MIG) - please apply.
Responsibilities
Your role will be to focus on Mechanical Maintenance in the factory, including:
Maintenance of various equipment and machinery across their factory, dealing with and overcoming problems in a fast paced environment.
Working through a planned preventative maintenance program as well as project and continuous improvement work.
There is a lot of future planned projects involving upgrades and refurbs that all Engineers get a hand in doing.
Reactive maintenance, working at pace attending to and resolving breakdowns swiftly and getting production lines back up and running again.
Dealing with conveyors, belts, bearings, motors, gears, pumps, chains, hydraulics, pneumatics etc.
Requirements
Time served apprentice or mechanical engineering qualification
Experience with mechanical maintenance or mechanical fitting work, within an industrial and/or manufacturing environment
Machinery maintenance experience
Any experience of belts, chains, bearings, pumps, motors, gears, hydraulics, pneumatics would be desirable
Any MIG welding experience would be desirable
Heavy plant/machinery experience would be great but not essential
Proactive work attitude and keen to get stuck in
Friendly and adaptable working attitude
