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Job DescriptionJob Title: Contract Maintenance Engineer - temporary contract, nights 3 months Location: Pontefract, Ferrybridge area A1 , M62, M18 access Pay Range: £40 - £42 per hour open to experience and expectationsContract Type: Contract nights cover due to peak demand, 10pm-6am Sunday to thursday nightsInside Scope, PAYE UMBRELLA not LTD Company We are recruiting for a fast-paced manufacturer and logistics handler Attracting an Electrical bias / Mechanical competent multi-skilled shift engineerKey Responsibilities - Contract Maintenance Engineer - Nights • To service adjust and repair process and production materials handling machinery and equipment using the necessary tools in a safe and proper manner To examine machinery and equipment and report on condition, performance, and plan of action for improvements Carry out Planned and preventative maintenance to agreed schedulesThere is a potential of overtime and again flexibility will be required to support this when needed • Candidates who are currently a Contract Electrical Engineer, Contract Electrical Shift Engineer, mechanical maintenance engineer, Contract Multi Skilled Shift Engineer, Electrical Maintenance, Maintenance Engineer, Multi Skilled Engineer, machine tool maintenance , Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Shift Engineer, Fitter, Plant Engineer, Electrician and Electrical Engineer and any equivalent background will be suitable for the role. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Carding Maintenance Engineer Shifts: 4on4off Salary: circa £60,000 (+ up to £8,000 relocation support + optional enhanced overtime) Somerset, UK Are you a time-served engineer with hands-on carding experience? Do you understand fibre behaviour, machine tolerances and the fine adjustments needed to keep carding lines running smoothly? Yolk Recruitment are supporting a rapidly growing world leading textile manufacturer who have increased turnover by more than 150% in five years. With continued investment across the site, they're looking for a Carding Maintenance Engineer to support an existing team with carding machinery performance, reliability and quality. This is a rare opportunity to relocate to the South West and join a specialist process-driven manufacturer where your carding experience genuinely matters. You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing and optimising a range of carding machinery and fibre-processing equipment. Your work will ensure stable production, consistent web formation and minimal downtime. • Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on carding machines, • Responding to mechanical and electrical breakdowns across the carding lines, • Diagnosing faults on cylinders, strippers, doffers, workers, lickers-in, feed systems and delivery sections, • Performing alignment, clearance setting, tensioning and fine adjustments to maintain fibre flow and web quality, • Working on machinery such as Trützschler, Spinnbau, Herguth, TAM or similar carding equipment, • Supporting rebuilds, strip-downs and card clothing changes as required, • Collaborating closely with production teams to resolve quality issues and improve machine performance, • Contributing to root cause analysis, asset care and continuous improvement activity, • Sharing knowledge with apprentices, fellow engineers and operators to build internal capability, • Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures, • Proven hands-on experience with carding machinery (standard cards, strippers, or equivalent), • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, • Strong mechanical fault-finding and strip-down ability, • Good electrical awareness (motors, sensors, drives, inverters), • Experience working within textiles, nonwovens or fibre-processing environments, • Ability to work independently and diagnose machine performance issues, • Understanding of web formation, fibre movement and carding tolerances, • Experience with Trützschler, Spinnbau, Herguth, TAM or similar brands, • Apprenticeship in carding or textile engineering, • Exposure to continuous improvement or reliability projects, • £60,000 basic salary, • Up to £8,000 relocation support for candidates moving to the Bridgwater area, • 22 days holiday + 8 bank holidays (rising to 25 with service), • Christmas & New Year shutdown, • Pension - 4% employer / 5% employee, • Full company uniform, • On-site parking, • Access to Wellbeing 360 - discounts, GP services, wellbeing tools and more, • Bike2Work scheme, • A secure long-term role with a financially strong and growing manufacturer #J-18808-Ljbffr

Global Leading OEM Formal Training & Development to become a hands-on Technical Expert £32,100 package including Basic Salary + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Company Car + Outstanding OEM Training + Full Expense Package + Full Tooling & Equipment Supplied + Residential Training Course Leeds / Manchester / Sheffield Are you a hands-on trained engineer looking to start or take the next steps in your career with a leading, global engineering company known for developing the next generation of engineers? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, world-leading manufacturer of advanced engineering, recognised globally for its innovation across industries such as automotive, aerospace and electronics. On offer is the chance to join a globally recognised organisation with a supportive and collaborative environment, where you will receive extensive training to become a hands-on engineer and technical specialist on highly advanced equipment. Training will take place through dedicated training facilities, structured development programmes and mentorship from experienced technical specialists. Are you looking to join your genuine passion for engineering with a long-term career within a global organisation that will help you develop skills on industry-leading machinery and technology? • Hands-on training to learn and develop, • Routine planned maintenance of machine tools and associated equipment., • Opportunity for an engineer to move into a first-time service role, • A suitable engineering qualification, such as an apprenticeship/ NVQ level 3 training or previous experience in the engineering sector, • Basic understanding of mechanical/electrical/hydraulic systems, • Full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH25947F We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Wakefield Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 + Van + Overtime First Military Recruitment are currently seeking Field Service Engineer on behalf of one of our clients. The successful applicant will be responsible for installation, maintenance and repair of CNC machinery and related equipment. Our client strongly encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered. • Installation and repair of Machine Tools. (Panel Benders, Fiber Lasers, Punch shear systems), • Preventative Maintenance checks of contracted machines., • Liaise with spares department for ordering and delivery of required spare parts., • Generate detailed service reports for customer and internal logging., • Field based with U.K. travel and some overseas travel., • Have CNC sheet metal working machine tool service (not just maintenance) preferably CNC Laser, Punch or Press Brake knowledge / experience / qualifications., • Ideally have a minimum of two years service experience, • Ideally have an electrical / electronics qualification (minimum HNC) or to have completed an apprenticeship in Electromechanical engineering (experience with Pilz systems preferred)., • Be computer literate with knowledge of networking an advantage, • Be experienced in bus systems e.g. Profibus, Canbus (Beckhoff), • Be experienced in servo drives Siemens, Kollmorgen or Moog, • Be capable of working to close mechanical tolerances, • Be capable of working under pressure, • Be proficient in interpersonal skills, • Be prepared to spend nights away from home, • Hold a full clean UK driving license Location: Wakefield Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 + Van + Overtime #J-18808-Ljbffr

This Multiskilled Engineer (with an Electrical bias) position in Pontefract involves maintaining and repairing equipment to keep production running smoothly in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. Our client operates within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. They are looking for an electrically bias Maintenance Engineer to join their team, ensuring that production lines run smoothly and efficiently. The successful candidate will be responsible for: • Ensuring all factory premises, plant and equipment are maintained correctly and safely to a good working order., • Responding to breakdowns in a quick, timely manner and complete associated paperwork., • Pre-start production checks to be completed daily., • Conduct continuous machine observation and measurement during the shift, identifying potential failure or deterioration in output, waste or quality performance from machine standards., • Determining the cause of potential failure or performance deterioration, and either complete remedial work during the shift or brief the manager on the issue, cause and recommended solution., • Adhere to company Health and Safety and Food Hygiene Policy., • Ensuring audit works are actioned and recorded in line with management timelines., • Preventing production downtime, accidents or injuries through planned preventative maintenance of equipment., • Conduct continuous monitoring of machinery during the shift, identifying potential safety risks and taking necessary actions to remove the hazard., • Ensuring equipment is handed back to Production in 100% safe condition., • Conducting a risk assessment prior to any maintenance work and ensure conclusions are implemented before work starts, to remove hazards to both staff and meat products., • Attending training sessions or courses at the request of the Engineering Manager., • Liaising with Production, Technical, Hygiene and Management, maintaining a good team-focused approach at all times. A successful Multi Skilled Engineer should have: • Apprentice or time served - desirable, • Able to read electrical drawings., • Aware of electrical regulations., • Electrical/multi-skilled bias., • Ability to work on own initiative., • A systematic approach to problem solving and fault finding., • Electrical knowledge and fault-finding skills., • 17th/18th Edition Electrical. A salary of £43,000 A permanent position with a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern. Daytime working hours: 5:30am - 5:30pm and 7am - 7pm. Working within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Wakefield-Ossett Salary: £40,000 - £42,000 per annum Employment type: Permanent Working hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm; Friday 7:00 am – 1:00 pm • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across factory equipment, • Respond to reactive breakdowns and minimise downtime, • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults efficiently, • Maintain and repair mechanical systems including:, • Gearboxes, • Bearings, • Shafts, • Drive systems, • Hydraulic systems, • Pneumatic systems, • Conduct basic electrical fault finding where required, • Support machinery installations, upgrades and engineering projects, • Assist with machine builds and equipment modifications, • Use workshop machinery and machine shop tools to manufacture, modify and repair components, • Carry out fabrication work to support maintenance and project activities, • Complete maintenance documentation and records, • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with health and safety procedures, • Mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer background, • Strong mechanical fault‑finding and repair skills, • Experience within manufacturing, engineering or workshop environments, • Experience using workshop machinery and machine shop equipment such as lathes, • Ability to manufacture, modify and repair components, • Fabrication experience or a strong practical engineering background, • Ability to work independently and as part of a small engineering team, • Good understanding of health and safety procedures, • Apprentice trained or time‑served engineer preferred, • Electrical qualifications or electrical maintenance experience, • Basic electrical fault finding on motors, drives, sensors and control panels, • Welding and fabrication experience, • Experience supporting machinery installations and build projects, • Experience manufacturing replacement parts and components, • Practical and hands‑on approach, • Strong problem‑solving ability, • Self‑motivated and proactive, • Organised and reliable, • Good communication skills, • Pride in producing high‑quality workmanship Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 per annum Employment type: Permanent, full‑time position Working hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00 am – 4:00 pm; early finish every Friday at 1:00 pm Stable and established manufacturing environment Varied role combining maintenance engineering, workshop activities and engineering projects Opportunity to contribute to future machinery installations, modifications and site improvements #J-18808-Ljbffr

Electrical Maintenance Engineer Salary: £45,500 Shift Pattern: Rotating Earlies & Afternoons We're recruiting an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business, working across a busy packaging environment. This is a great opportunity for an electrically biased engineer who enjoys fault finding, keeping machinery running and getting involved with a mix of planned and reactive maintenance. The Role You'll be responsible for maintaining and fault finding across a range of packaging and production machinery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Electrical fault finding and diagnostics Working with sensors, relays, switches and electrical controls Maintenance of packaging and production machinery Planned preventative maintenance Reactive breakdown maintenance Identifying recurring faults and helping improve machine reliability Carrying out basic mechanical repairs where required Working closely with production to minimise downtime What We're Looking For Ideally you'll have: Previous experience within manufacturing, FMCG, packaging or a similar environment Strong electrical fault-finding skills Experience working with sensors, relays, switches and control systems Experience maintaining automated or packaging machinery A recognised electrical or engineering qualification The ability to carry out basic mechanical maintenance Shift Pattern The role operates on a rotating shift pattern: Weeks 1 & 2: Monday–Friday 6:00am–2:00pm Weeks 3 & 4: Monday–Thursday 2:00pm–12:00am This means you'll also benefit from a four-day working week every other rotation. Package £45,500 salary Rotating early and afternoon shifts No permanent nights Four-day working week on the afternoon rotation Stable, permanent engineering position Opportunity to work across a range of modern packaging machinery If you're an electrically biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a strong salary and a shift pattern that gives you regular long weekends, apply today for more information. JBRP1_UKTJ

PLATERS WANTED! - BELFAST Plater opportunities with Navantia in Belfast (BT3) These at a 6 month rolling contract with a strong likelihood of extension Location: Belfast, BT3 Role: Platers Starts: From 21/09 Rate: £24.20 per hour + £8 per hour travel allowance (TA is only paid for candidates who live 39 miles or more from site!) UMBRELLA rates available Job Description Manual or machine steel fabrication to form individual components and the subsequent assembly of those components to form assemblies, units and blocks, and ship structures. Projects will cover a range of steel structures across the naval, marine, and repair sectors and the role will require flexibility between New-Build structural steel fabrication and Ship Repair projects. We're looking for: • Maintenance of a Safe working environment, • Read and interpret fabrication drawings, • Set-out/mark-off work, • Cutting and fabrication of structural steel, (plate & profile sections), • Erect, align, set and tack steel parts and assemblies in Shops or Dock environment, • Working of steel fabrication machinery and shop cranes, • Hand burning using oxyfuel equipment Please note: Candidates will be responsible for arranging and covering their own accommodation and transportation. All successful candidates will be required to complete BPSS security clearance as part of the onboarding process If you're interested in being considered, please submit your updated CV, along with copies/details of any relevant trade papers/qualifications and i will call you to discuss further Morson Talent is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. JBRP1_UKTJ

Adecco client in Northumberland seeks an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to maintain production machinery and plant equipment in a modern manufacturing setup. You will perform planned and reactive electrical maintenance to ensure reliability and performance, with a focus on safety, docum

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