Location: Hatfield
Shifts: Days – Monday to Friday
Salary: £47,000 – £55,000 + Overtime & Bonus Opportunities
The Company
ATA Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a market-leading manufacturer of sustainable building materials, produced using recycled materials and supplied across the UK and internationally. With multiple sites nationwide and a strong global presence, the business offers excellent long-term stability, investment, and career progression opportunities.
This position is based at their Welwyn Garden City facility, a site that has recently undergone significant multi-million-pound investment, with further expansion and improvement plans already underway. It’s an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is committed to continuous improvement, operational excellence, and employee development.
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving a wide range of industrial manufacturing equipment, including rolling mills, saw lines, gas burners, separators, and filtration systems. You’ll also have the opportunity to contribute to ongoing projects and site upgrades focused on increasing reliability, efficiency, and productivity.
The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:
Working as part of a skilled engineering team alongside other engineers, a team leader, and an apprentice
Carrying out mechanical fault finding and maintenance on equipment including hydraulics, pneumatics, rolling mills, and associated machinery
Responding to breakdowns efficiently while also following a planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule to minimise downtime
Supporting installation work, upgrades, and continuous improvement projects across the site
Contributing ideas and improvements to help drive site performance and operational efficiency
Developing into a potential Team Leader position, with opportunities to take on greater responsibility within projects and site development initiatives
The Candidate
To be successful in this role, you should have:
A recognised engineering qualification
Previous experience within a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment
Strong mechanical fault-finding skills, with electrical knowledge including work on three-phase motors
The ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
A proactive attitude, strong problem-solving skills, and the ambition to progress into a leadership role in the future
The Package
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will receive:
A salary of £47,000 – £55,000 depending on experience
Additional earning potential through overtime, bonuses, and safety incentives
Monday to Friday days-based shifts with flexibility
Excellent progression opportunities within the next 6–12 months
The chance to join a growing, heavily invested manufacturing business with strong long-term prospects
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
Salary description
£47000.00 - £55000.00 per year