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Maintenance Engineer in Thirsk

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Maintenance Engineer

 

Wolviston Management Services are delighted to be supporting a well-established and forward-thinking manufacturing organisation in the appointment of a Maintenance Engineer to join their engineering team at their facility.

This is a day-shift opportunity, ideal for a proactive Maintenance Engineer who enjoys working in a fast-paced production environment and takes pride in delivering high standards of plant reliability, safety and continuous improvement.

 

The Role

Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, you will play a key role in providing engineering support to the production function, ensuring equipment performance, minimising downtime and supporting planned maintenance activities.

You will be responsible for delivering planned, preventative and reactive maintenance, while contributing to fault finding, root cause analysis and ongoing process improvements across site.

 

Key Responsibilities



Carry out planned, preventative and corrective maintenance activities in line with site maintenance systems

Investigate equipment failures, complete root cause analysis and implement effective corrective actions

Support production and quality teams with technical and process-related issues

Accurately complete all maintenance documentation and shift records

Provide detailed breakdown reporting to support the planned maintenance programme

Ensure all work is carried out in full compliance with health, safety and site standards

Contribute positively to continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production About You

You will be a time-served Maintenance Engineer with a practical, hands-on approach and a strong commitment to safety and reliability.

 

Essential:



Time-served qualification with a minimum of 2 years' experience in a maintenance engineering role

Good working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems

Experience working with product transfer systems including elevators, drag-chain and auger feed systems

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capability

Well-organised with effective time management skills

Able to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team

Flexible, adaptable and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Desirable:



Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment

Mechanical bias What's on Offer



40-hour working week - Thursday to Sunday or Friday to Monday (4 x 10-hour shifts)

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

Training and development opportunities

Corporate Health Cash Plan and Employee Assistance Programme

Medicash

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Maintenance Engineer in Thirsk

Thirsk YO7, UK
Full time

Published on 02/05/2026

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