Maintenance Engineer

West Riding Recruitment • Huddersfield, West Yorkshire • Posted June 08, 2026

About the Role

Maintenance Engineer

I’m delighted to be recruiting for my Huddersfield based Client for a skilled and motivated Maintenance Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands-on engineer with strong mechanical maintenance skills to work within a busy manufacturing/production environment.

The ideal candidate will be apprentice trained and possess strong all-round engineering skills including fitting, turning, milling, and welding, with a minimum of five years’ experience in a maintenance engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Report directly to the Maintenance Manager
Carry out both planned preventative and reactive maintenance activities
Work collaboratively with colleagues to prioritise maintenance resources effectively
Assist with major breakdowns and minimise plant downtime
Provide daily shift reports
Maintain cleanliness of plant machinery and surrounding work areas
Perform testing and inspection of mechanical ...