At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep machinery running smoothly and tackle maintenance challenges head-on.
- Company: Established manufacturing business with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, pension, life insurance, and generous holiday allowance.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on role that makes a real difference in manufacturing efficiency.
- Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering qualification or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 37350 - 45650 £ per year.
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
Salary: £40000 to £43000 plus on call allowance and Benefits
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 16:30
We’re working with a well-established manufacturing business to recruit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their site maintenance team. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping plant and equipment running efficiently, while supporting both ongoing operations and future improvement projects.
The Role
- Carry out planned, predictive and reactive mechanical maintenance
- Respond to breakdowns, fault find and implement effective repairs
- Complete preventative maintenance, inspections and greasing schedules
- Repair and rebuild equipment including pumps, centrifuges, conveyors, gearboxes and associated components
- Support improvements to manufacturing processes and site infrastructure
- Work alongside contractors and specialist service providers where required
- Contribute to the development and use of a CMMS for maintenance tracking
- Work towards a proactive, zero-breakdown maintenance approach
- Maintain high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance at all times
What We’re Looking For
- Apprentice trained or qualified in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience in a similar maintenance role within an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
- Experience with fabrication and welding (TIG, MIG, MMA) is beneficial
- Able to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Comfortable working across production areas, workshops and outdoor environments
- Good communication skills and ability to work across teams
What’s On Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Length of service bonus
Mechanical Maintenance Engineer in Selby employer: Scantec
As a leading organisation in the nuclear sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of safety, compliance, and continuous improvement. Our commitment to employee development is evident through tailored training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring that our HSE professionals thrive in their careers. Located in the North West region, we offer a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation are at the forefront, making us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding roles in high-stakes industries.
