Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer 📍 Beverley, East Yorkshire 🏭 Manufacturing Environment 💰 £37,000 - £40,000 + Overtime About the Opportunity Stafforce are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business in the Beverley area. We are looking for a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation offering long-term career progression, ongoing training, and a supportive working environment. Working Hours 38.5 hours per week Monday to Thursday: 13:00 - 22:00 (36 hours) Friday: 2.5 hours (flexible) Flexibility required for overtime, breakdown response, and occasional call-outsKey Responsibilities for the role of maintenance engineer Maintenance & Engineering Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to maximise equipment reliability Respond promptly to breakdowns, diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues across production equipment Assist with installation and commissioning of new machinery Identify root causes of recurring faults and implement long-term solutions Work with automated production systemsPerformance & Continuous Improvement Support production teams to achieve performance targets (OEE) Reduce downtime and improve machinery efficiency Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the siteHealth, Safety & Compliance Work in line with recognised Health & Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards Follow safe systems of work, including permits and LOTO procedures Promote a strong safety-first culture across the site Report hazards, incidents, and near misses Ensure safe handling of materials and wasteElectrical & Equipment Responsibilities Work safely on single-phase and three-phase systems (training provided if required) Ensure all equipment is compliant, safe, and fit for purposeTeamwork & Communication Communicate effectively with production and engineering teams Provide updates on equipment performance, breakdowns, and improvement activity Collaborate to support overall production targetsHousekeeping & Standards Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment Ensure tools and equipment are properly maintained and storedAbout You Essential Requirements for the role of maintenance engineer Mechanical or Electrical qualification Experience in a maintenance engineering role within a manufacturing environment Strong fault-finding skills (mechanical and/or electrical) Knowledge of preventative maintenance systems Understanding of health & safety practices Strong problem-solving ability and attention to detail Ability to work independently and as part of a team Basic IT skillsDesirable for the role of maintenance engineer Forklift licence Experience working with automated machineryPersonal Attributes for the role of maintenance engineer Positive and proactive attitude Reliable and punctual Strong communication skills Self-motivated with a flexible approach to work Ability to follow processes and work instructions Team player with a continuous improvement mindsetWhat's in it for You for the role of maintenance engineer Competitive salary (£37,000 - £40,000 DOE) Overtime opportunities Company pension Training and development opportunities Long-term, stable employment within a growing businessApply Now If you are an experienced Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge, apply today with your CV and a member of the Stafforce team will contact you. Ref s05 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies