Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) 📍 Pocklington 💰 £50,000 per annum 🕒 Monday to Friday | Days 🏭 Packaging Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer – Mechanical Bias Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a days-based role with an established manufacturer? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading packaging manufacturer in Pocklington for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a Monday to Friday role with a competitive salary, genuine job security and excellent work-life balance. The Role As a Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of production machinery through a combination of planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support. You'll also contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to increase equipment reliability and minimise downtime. Key Responsibilities * Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment. * Respond to mechanical breakdowns and carry out fault diagnosis and repairs. * Maintain conveyors, gearboxes, bearings, pumps, motors, hydraulics and pneumatic systems. * Support machinery upgrades and continuous improvement projects. * Accurately record maintenance activities using the CMMS system. * Work closely with production teams to maximise equipment performance. * Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures. About You To be successful, you'll ideally have: * Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment. * A recognised mechanical engineering qualification (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds or equivalent). * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills. * Experience working on industrial production machinery. * Basic electrical fault-finding experience would be advantageous. * A proactive attitude with a strong focus on reliability and continuous improvement. What's on Offer? * £50,000 annual salary * Monday to Friday days * No night shifts or rotating shifts * Stable and well-established packaging manufacturer * Excellent work-life balance * Ongoing training and career development * Pension scheme * Generous holiday allowance * Long-term career opportunities If you're a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a fresh challenge with a successful manufacturer in Pocklington, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Brazen Search for a confidential discussion about the opportunity