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Shift Maintenance Engineer

Elliott Recruitment Solutions LimitedPontefract, West Yorkshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 1 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers exciting career growth with clear progression and further training opportunities in a stable industry, complemented by a competitive salary of up to £52,000 and excellent overtime. You'll thrive here if you are a proactive, team-oriented engineer with strong mechanical and electrical skills, eager to contribute to an expanding company. Apply now to join a reputable organization and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work model.

Quick Overview

Salary
£46k - £52k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Pontefract, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Posted
3 weeks ago

Job Description

Salary is £46,000 to £52,000 DOE, with excellent overtime! working Panama shifts - every other weekend you get aLONG WEEKEND

Clear Progression and Development inc further training and development

Are you a Shift Engineer looking for a new challenge in a recession proof industry for a company that has been established for over 100 years!

Working within a team you if you must have a strong engineering discipline and will need to be comfortable with both electrical and mechanical skills.

The plant is currently undergoing investment and expansion.

We are keen to speak to Engineers who are forward thinking, a team player and most of all keen to learn.

Role and Responsibilities of a Shift Maintenance Engineer

  • PPM & Reactive maintenance
  • Undertake machine start-up, working closely with the production and hygiene team.
  • Machine adjustments to optimise machine performance.
  • To undertake fault diagnosis & implement corrective actions to minimise machine downtime.
  • To communicate machine status & performance across shift teams to ensure effective handovers.
  • Look at CI methods and ways to improve plant performance

Qualifications Required:

  • Level 3 Engineering qualification or equivalent in electrical
  • Mechanical Experience/qualifications
  • Engineering/Technical background
  • Manufacturing industry experience

This is working a Panama shift pattern (2,2,3) on a mix of days and nights

Salary is up to £52,000, Pension, and excellent overtime and a clear progression inc MEWP, Confined space, FLT and further qualifications


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