Maintenance Engineer

The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Knottingley area of Wakefield. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. (WF11 Area)

What's in it for your as a Maintenance Engineer:

Hours of work 48 hours per week – Monday–Friday working (Morning, Afternoons and Nights) Salary - £55,000 per annum KPI Driven Bonus Overtime paid at a Premium Pension company contribution Training and career development opportunities 30 days holiday (Increasing by 1 each year upto finishing at 36 days holiday) Inclusive of Bank Holidays

Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include:

Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained - maintaining factory manufacturing machinery Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.

Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer:

Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical High degree of Health & Safety awareness. Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems. Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer


  • Location: Knottingley, England
  • Salary: £54464.4400 - £57464.4400 per annum
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: E3 Recruitment
  • Posted: 01-May-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com