Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing site in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established engineering team within a business that continues to invest in its people, processes, and technology. As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of production equipment across the site. Working in a 12-hour shift pattern (days and nights), you’ll be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance, helping to minimise downtime and maximise operational efficiency. Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Key Responsibilities: Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on a range of automated production machinery Diagnose faults and carry out electrical and mechanical repairs efficiently Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and performance Work collaboratively with production teams to reduce downtime and improve output Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and site standards Contribute to root cause analysis and implement corrective actions Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - About You: Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a highly automated manufacturing environment Strong electrical engineering background and relevant qualifications Experience working with automated or high-speed machinery is essential Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, shift-based environment Proactive approach with a strong focus on reliability and continuous improvement Relevant engineering qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent) If you’re a skilled maintenance engineer with an electrical bias looking for a new challenge in a dynamic and growing environment, we’d love to hear from you