Maintenance Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) – Flexible Shifts

Company: Venatu Recruitment Group
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Location: South Yorkshire
Job Description:

Maintenance Engineer (Electrical or Mechanical Bias) – Multiple Vacancies | Days & Rotating Shifts Available

We are currently recruiting for multiple Maintenance Engineers to join a growing and well-established manufacturing business. These opportunities are ideal for both electrically biased and mechanically biased Maintenance Engineers, with positions available on rotating shifts (mornings/afternoons) as well as a days-only pattern—perfect for those seeking improved work-life balance.

These roles are easily commutable from Scunthorpe, Goole, Doncaster, York, Hull, Leeds and Selby, offering excellent regional accessibility.

Salary & Benefits

  • £40,000 – £43,500 basic salary (depending on experience)

  • Shift allowance (for rotating shift roles)

  • Overtime available at enhanced weekend rates

  • 33 days holiday / annual leave allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Staff discount

  • Subsidised canteen

  • Strong career progression opportunities within a growing business

Shift Options

Days-Based Role:

  • Rotating weekly: 06:00 – 14:30 & 10:00 – 18:30

  • No night shifts

  • Optional weekend overtime available

Rotating Shifts Role:

  • Mornings & afternoons (shift allowance applicable)

The Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and performance of production equipment within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for both planned preventative maintenance and reactive fault finding across electrical and mechanical systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance

  • Fault find on electrical and mechanical systems, including conveyors and production machinery

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot faults, including PLC-related issues

  • Maintain and repair plant equipment to minimise downtime

  • Follow up on issues identified during maintenance inspections

  • Take ownership of your area and drive improvements in maintenance KPIs

  • Work closely with operations to deliver a strong, service-focused engineering function

  • Ensure tools and equipment are maintained safely and effectively

  • Adhere to all Health & Safety and company procedures

About You

  • Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (essential)

  • Electrically or mechanically biased with strong fault-finding skills

  • Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment

  • Ability to work under pressure and use initiative

  • Strong teamwork and problem-solving skills

Desirable

  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations

  • PLC fault-finding experience

  • Welding or fabrication experience

Why Apply?

These Maintenance Engineer opportunities offer flexibility across shift patterns, making them suitable for engineers seeking either a days-only role or rotating shifts. With multiple vacancies available, this is a great chance to join a supportive and expanding engineering team where both electrical and mechanical skillsets are highly valued.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026