Mechanical/Electrical Engineer

Join Our Client’s Team as a Mechanical/Electrical Engineer – Manufacturing & Maintenance



Position: Mechanical/Electrical Engineer



Location: Scunthorpe, UK



Salary: £39,000 – £42,000



Shift: Rotating shift pattern (mornings and afternoons)



Contract: Permanent



Start Date: ASAP



About the Role



Our client is seeking experienced and motivated Mechanical/Electrical Engineers to join their expanding engineering and maintenance team at their site in Scunthorpe. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking operation where your skills and input will directly contribute to the continued success and smooth running of the site.



The role requires flexibility to work on a rotating shift pattern and offers a competitive salary alongside long-term development opportunities.



Key Responsibilities



Carry out planned and reactive maintenance



Respond quickly and professionally to breakdowns to minimise downtime



Fault-find, troubleshoot, and repair a range of equipment and systems



Work across engineering disciplines to support production operations



Perform root cause analyses and recommend corrective actions



Identify and implement improvements across safety, process, and equipment



Accurately record maintenance activities using CMMS (e.g., Shire System)



Maintain full compliance with Health & Safety and site policies



Key Requirements



Minimum Level 3 qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (required).



18th Edition certification with valid IEE regulations (desirable)



Previous experience in a similar role within an industrial or manufacturing environment



Strong understanding of PLC systems and fault diagnosis



Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal



Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple technical challenges



A proactive and solution-focused mindset with a continuous improvement drive



Incentives & Benefits



Competitive salary package (£39,000–£42,000)



Structured shift pattern with a work-life balance



Opportunities for skill development and internal progression



An inclusive and safety-first workplace culture



Be part of a growing and well-supported engineering team



If you're a skilled mechanical or electrical engineer looking to bring your expertise to a fast-paced and rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV to take the next step in your engineering career