At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on manufacturing equipment and ensure maximum production uptime.
- Company: Established textile manufacturer with a focus on innovation and stability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company pension, free parking, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Enjoy a stable work environment with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in manufacturing maintenance.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering and strong mechanical fault-finding skills.
The predicted salary is between 36500 - 36500 £ per year.
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
Maintenance Engineer in Dewsbury employer: Brazen Search
Join a well-established manufacturing site in Doncaster as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, where you will benefit from a competitive salary of £55,000 and a structured 3-shift rotation that promotes work-life balance. Our supportive engineering team is dedicated to your professional growth, offering ongoing training and development opportunities, all within a collaborative work culture that values innovation and efficiency.