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Maintenance Engineer

ATA RecruitmentOverdale Park, Skipton🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Maintenance Engineer role offers a competitive salary and the chance to directly impact manufacturing performance within a well-established company. You'll thrive here if you possess strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills and enjoy hands-on problem-solving to ensure operational efficiency. Apply today to join a team with a rich heritage and contribute to continuous improvement projects.

Quick Overview

Salary
£42k - £50k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Overdale Park, Skipton, United Kingdom
Posted
2 weeks ago

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer, Skipton, Double Days

Salary: £42,000 – 50,000 dependent on level of experience + 10% shift allowance.

ATA are supporting one of Europe's most established manufacturing businesses who specialise within supplying high-quality packaging products to a wide range of industries. The business employs over 1500 people across multiple sites and have a manufacturing heritage of over 150 years.

This is a genuinely hands-on engineering position where you'll have the opportunity to make a direct impact on machine availability, reliability and production performance.

About the role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for keeping a busy manufacturing site running safely, efficiently and reliably.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance.
  • Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults across production machinery.
  • Responding to breakdowns and minimising production downtime.
  • Completing effective fault finding and root-cause analysis.
  • Supporting continuous improvement projects to improve machine reliability and efficiency.
  • Supporting machinery upgrades, installations and improvements.

About you

-We're looking for a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer or Maintenance Technician with experience working within a manufacturing environment.

You'll ideally have:

  • Experience carrying out planned and reactive maintenance.
  • Strong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding ability.
  • Experience maintaining production machinery.
  • A recognised engineering qualification such as NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, ONC, HNC, HND or equivalent.
  • A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and problem solving.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of an engineering team.
  • A strong commitment to health and safety.
  • Experience within FMCG, packaging, paper, printing, converting or other high-volume manufacturing would be advantageous.

Engineers from other manufacturing backgrounds are also encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • 25 + 8 days bank holiday
  • X 1.5 OT rates
  • Medical health care
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Long-term career opportunities
  • Opportunity to work within an established and growing manufacturing business
  • A company culture focused on people, quality, innovation and sustainability

Interested?

If you're an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for a long-term opportunity with an established manufacturing business that continues to invest in its people, machinery and future, apply today.

We'd be keen to speak with you.

ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation


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