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Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dewsbury, Kirklees

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer (Days)

Location: Dewsbury, West Yorkshire
Salary: £34,777 – £39,249 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm (37.5 hours)
Industry: Textile / Carpet Manufacturing

The Company

A well-established textile manufacturer is looking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team. This is a permanent days-based role supporting a busy manufacturing operation, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure maximum production uptime.

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, your responsibilities will include:

  * Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on manufacturing equipment.

  * Mechanical and electrical fault finding and repairs.

  * Responding to production breakdowns quickly and efficiently.

  * Supporting machinery upgrades and installation projects.

  * Working on pneumatic and hydraulic systems.

  * Completing maintenance documentation using the CMMS system.

  * Supporting continuous improvement projects to reduce downtime.

  * Working closely with production to improve machine reliability.

The Candidate

You will ideally have:

  * Previous experience as a Maintenance Engineer or Multi-Skilled Engineer.

  * Strong mechanical fault-finding skills with electrical knowledge.

  * Experience within manufacturing, production or industrial environments.

  * Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics and conveyor systems.

  * Ability to read engineering drawings.

  * NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent engineering qualification (preferred but not essential).

Benefits

  * Salary up to £39,249

  * Monday to Friday days only

  * Company pension

  * Free on-site parking

  * Attendance bonus

  * Ongoing training and development

  * Stable employment with an established manufacturer

Why Anthony Would Be a Strong Candidate

Anthony's experience would transfer well into this role because he has:

  * 15+ years of mechanical and electrical fault diagnosis.

  * Extensive experience maintaining complex production machinery.

  * Strong PLC, servo drive and automation fault-finding knowledge.

  * Installation and commissioning experience.

  * Preventative maintenance and breakdown response expertise.

  * Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills developed in field service engineering.

This position would represent a good move into manufacturing maintenance while remaining on a days-only schedule with a salary around £36,000–£39,000

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