Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Selby, North Yorkshire
Salary: circa £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

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