Maintenance Engineer

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£45,000–£50,000 a year

Castleford

Location

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This multi-skilled maintenance engineer role focuses on the upkeep and repair of specialist woodworking and automated production machinery. The work involves diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults, performing planned preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently to minimise downtime.

Non-negotiable

Experience maintaining and repairing woodworking machinery is essential.

Worth knowing

Rotating shifts of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm are required, with overtime available.

What you need

Required

  • Woodworking machinery maintenance

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Mechanical fault finding

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Electrical fault finding

    Clearly required in the listing

  • PLC fault finding

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Preventative maintenance

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Hands-on approach

    Strongly implied by the listing

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Repair production machinery

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Diagnose PLC faults

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Execute preventative maintenance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Implement equipment improvements

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Full job description (from employer)⌄

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Rotating Shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm | Overtime Available Know your way around CNC routers, edge banders and woodworking machinery? We're looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join an established, busy manufacturing operation. This is a hands-on engineering role maintaining and repairing specialist woodworking and automated production equipment. You'll need both mechanical and electrical skills, including PLC fault finding, but most importantly, you'll have worked with woodworking or panel-processing machinery before. The Role Fault finding and repairing CNC routers, edge banders, drilling machines and associated equipment Mechanical and electrical maintenance across production machinery Diagnosing PLC-controlled equipment faults Planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Keeping machinery running efficiently and minimising downtime Identifying and implementing practical improvements What We're Looking For Experience maintaining and repairing woodworking machinery is essential Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience with PLC-controlled machinery A practical, hands-on approach to engineering Comfortable working in a busy manufacturing environment You'll work rotating shifts of 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm, with overtime available. If you've maintained CNC routers, edge banders, beam saws, drilling or similar automated woodworking equipment, we'd like to hear from you. Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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