Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias/Multiskilled)

We’re recruiting Maintenance Engineers to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing operation in North Yorkshire. 

We are open to candidates at different levels, from junior or general engineers through to more experienced, electrically biased engineers, offering a clear opportunity to develop within a fast-paced production environment. 

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience, skills, and level of responsibility
Opportunities for training and progression into more senior engineering roles
Stable, permanent role within a growing business
Supportive and team-focused working environment
What you’ll be doing as Maintenance Engineer:
You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day running of production through effective maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include:

Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment
Diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical faults
Supporting production teams to minimise downtime
Working with machinery including conveyors, packaging lines, and processing equipment
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and food safety standards
Contributing to continuous improvement and maintenance efficiency
What we’re looking for in a Maintenance Engineer:

Core requirements:

Engineering experience within manufacturing, food production, or similar environments
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
For more experienced Engineers:

Strong electrical bias (preferred)
Experience with PLC fault finding (desirable)
Proven track record in high-paced production environments
Confidence working on complex machinery and systems
For Junior/General Engineers:

Background in general maintenance or engineering support roles
Mechanical and/or basic electrical knowledge
Eagerness to learn, develop, and progress within engineering
Exposure to manufacturing or production environments (advantageous)
Hours: Full-time, day-based shift pattern 

If you’re a Maintenance Engineer looking for your next step - whether you’re building your career or already experienced - we’d like to hear from you