Job Description

Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias)
Location: Rotherham
Salary: £46,535 to £50,107
Shifts: 4 on 4 off, rotating days and nights (2 days, 2 nights)
Industry: Manufacturing

Benefits:

• £2,500 sign-on bonus

• Up to 21% employer pension contribution

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (even on shift pattern)

• Westfield Healthcare (level 4, company paid)

• 4x life assurance

• Free on-site parking

• Onsite gym facilities

Key Responsibilities:

• Carrying out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance across the site

• Supporting breakdown response and ensuring rapid recovery of production

• Working in line with health, safety, and environmental procedures

• Ensuring all parts and spares are logged and recorded correctly

• Driving continuous improvement and lean initiatives across the maintenance department

• Basic fault finding on two-phase motors and related electrical components

Requirements:

• BTEC or NVQ Level 3 or higher in Mechanical Engineering

• Basic electrical understanding, including two-phase motors

• Experience in a medium to heavy manufacturing environment

• Strong mechanical fault finding and problem-solving ability

• Familiarity with continuous improvement methods and planned maintenance systems

• Comfortable in a hands-on maintenance environment

This role is commutable from: Sheffield, Rotherham, Barnsley, Doncaster, Wakefield, Chesterfield, Worksop, Leeds, Huddersfield

Suited candidates previously hold roles such as: Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Mechanical Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Electrical Technician, Mechanical Technician, Mechanical Fitter, Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi-skilled Maintenance Technician, Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, Multi skilled Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Robotics Engineer