Maintenance Engineer in Barnsley

Location: Barnsley

Salary: £48,000 + OTE £53,000 + Overtime

Permanent | Full Time | Panama Shifts (Days & Nights)

We're recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, high-volume manufacturing site in Barnsley. This is a great opportunity to join a large, stable engineering team with strong investment, clear progression routes, and a focus on improving reliability and engineering standards.

The Role

• Planned and reactive maintenance across a busy production facility
• Attending breakdowns and fault finding on a range of machinery
• Supporting ongoing engineering and continuous improvement projects
• Working on both mechanical and electrical systems
• Contributing to improvements in PPM schedules and site reliability
• Working closely with a team of engineers and team leaders on shift

What You'll Be Working On

• CNC machines, saws, conveyors and press lines
• Boilers, extractors and paint lines
• Motors, sensors, inverters and PLC-controlled equipment
• Mechanical components including gearboxes, chains, belts, bearings and hydraulics

What We're Looking For

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering
• Strong maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment
• Good fault-finding skills across mechanical and/or electrical systems
• Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, heavy industry or similar environments

The Package

• Salary: £48,000
• OTE: £53,000+
• Overtime: 1.5x weekdays / 2x Sundays
• Shift Pattern: Panama (6am-6pm / 6pm-6am)
• Hours: 42 per week
• Christmas shutdown
• Pension & life assurance

Progression & Development

• Clear route into Team Leader or Reliability roles
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to get involved in projects and site improvements

Apply now with your CV.