Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Job Type
Permanent
Location
West Yorkshire
Salary
Negotiable
Job Ref
BBBH176129_1774951765
Date Added
March 31st, 2026
Consultant
Julia McCabe

Role: Shift Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Type: Permanent

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: Competitive + Overtime
Shift Pattern: 3‑shift rotation (Mon-Fri) + Occasional voluntary weekends:

  • 06:00-14:00
  • 22:00-06:00
  • 14:00-22:00

About the Role:

SRG are seeking a proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a successful and growing client based near Leeds, West Yorkshire. Reporting to the Engineering Leader, you will play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability, supporting production uptime and maintaining a safe working environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to build their skillset, with extensive training and development available.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct routine inspections and deliver effective PPM activities
  • Respond promptly to time‑critical breakdowns to minimise downtime
  • Ensure all work is carried out safely, following permit-to-work, compliance and site safety procedures
  • Accurately log activities, faults, and maintenance tasks, ensuring smooth shift handovers
  • Collaborate closely with Operations teams and external contractors to resolve issues efficiently.

Criteria:

  • Mechanical qualification
  • Experience working with pumps, gearboxes, pneumatics, steam systems, filling machinery.

Available to you:

  • All tools provided
  • Comprehensive in‑house training and induction
  • Development courses including:
    • Food Safety
    • IPAF
    • PASMA
    • Boiler Operator Course
    • Confined Space Entry
    • Lean Six Sigma (Yellow Belt)

If interested, please apply or contact Julia for more information: / 0161 667 1803

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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