Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer Clitheroe Up to £49,500 per annum Yolk Recruitment are exclusively supporting a leading manufacturing business in The Northwest to recruit a Multi - Skilled Maintenance Engineer for their high volume production site near Blackburn. This is an excellent opportunity for a time served, multi skilled engineer to join a stable, growing business and play a key role in keeping a modern facility running efficiently. What You'll Do: You will play a key role in keeping a fast-paced manufacturing environment running smoothly and efficiently. Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will take ownership of both reactive and planned maintenance activities across a range of production and packaging equipment. * Carry out both proactive and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery * Complete planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime * Diagnose and resolve equipment faults quickly and effectively * Support production teams to maximise line efficiency and uptime * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment history * Assist with site facilities maintenance and improvement work * Contribute to engineering projects including machinery upgrades and installations * Manage spare parts and stock levels to ensure availability when needed * Work safely at all times, adhering to health and safety procedures * Communicate technical issues clearly with internal teams * Support continuous improvement initiatives and lead small projects where required What You'll Bring: * A relevant engineering qualification such as ONC, HNC or NVQ in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering * Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability * Experience with packaging machinery is highly desirable * Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities * Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach * Good IT skills with the ability to maintain records and reports * A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop * Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Why You Should Apply: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturing business that truly invests in its people. You will benefit from a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and real opportunities for career progression. * Competitive salary with shift pattern offering work-life balance * Access to a wide range of lifestyle and financial benefits * Excellent wellbeing support including mental, physical and financial resources * Ongoing training, development and career progression opportunities * A positive and inclusive working culture where your contribution is recognised * Opportunities to get involved in projects and continuous improvement initiatives Ready to Apply? Contact Jacob Purcell to find out more. Please apply with a CV and a cover letter outlining why you're perfect for the role. Know someone great for the job? We offer a referral scheme-just get in touch! Note: We do our best to respond to every application, but due to volume, we can't always guarantee it. If you haven't heard back within 7 days, unfortunately, you haven't been successful this time. Keep an eye on our site for new opportunities!