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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Featherstone, City and Borough of Wakefield

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer

£40,000 per annum + benefits
Rotating shifts: 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm (Mon–Fri)
Location: Featherstone

Concept Recruitment is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established food manufacturing business in Featherstone. This is a full-time, permanent role offering long-term stability within a busy FMCG environment.

This position would suit a mechanically or electrically biased engineer with experience in manufacturing or packaging, looking for a stable Monday–Friday role with no nights.

The Role

You’ll play a key part in reducing downtime and supporting production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance, working closely with production teams.

Key responsibilities include:

  * Planned and reactive maintenance on production and packing equipment

  * Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults

  * Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise downtime

  * Carrying out machine adjustments, size changes, and set-ups

  * Completing PPMs and maintenance documentation

  * Supporting continuous improvement and occasional project work

  * Working safely at all times and following site procedures

What We’re Looking For

  * NVQ Level 3 / ONC in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

  * Experience in FMCG, food, or packaging environments preferred

  * Comfortable working with mechanical and basic electrical systems

  * Experience with packaging machinery is advantageous (training provided)

  * Proactive mindset and strong fault-finding ability

  * Good communication and decision-making skills

(You do not need experience with every machine listed to apply.)

What’s On Offer

  * £40,000 salary

  * Monday to Friday only – no nights

  * Rotating early/late shifts

  * Stable, permanent employment

  * Supportive engineering team

  * Ongoing training and development

Apply now and a member of the Concept Recruitment engineering team will be in touch.

Concept Recruitment acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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