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Maintenance Engineer (Days)
Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7
Salary: A GBP 40,000 - A GBP 45,000 per annum
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Flexible working pattern of either:
- 4 x 10-hour days
- 5 x 8-hour days
Where the 4-day week is selected, the engineering team will coordinate and agree individual days off.
Commutable from: York, Thirsk, Ripon, Middlesborough, Boroughbridge, Harrogate, Knaresborough
The Role
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are seeking a Maintenance Engineer to provide engineering support to a busy production team within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring plant and equipment reliability through planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance activities. The successful candidate will be proactive, safety-focused, and capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out planned, preventative, and corrective maintenance activities in line with maintenance schedules and systems.
- Investigate equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement effective solutions.
- Support production and quality teams with technical and process-related issues.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure documentation is kept up to date.
- Provide detailed breakdown reports and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to all Health and Safety policies and procedures.
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Essential Requirements
- Time-served engineering qualification.
- Minimum of 2 years experience in a maintenance engineering role.
- Good working knowledge of pneumatic and electrical control systems.
- Experience with product transfer systems, including elevators, drag-chain, and auger feed systems.
- Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills.
- Good organisational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
- Comfortable working within a fast-paced production environment.
- Flexible, adaptable, and highly motivated approach.
Desirable Skills
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment.
- Mechanical bias.
What's on Offer
- Salary up to A GBP 45,000.
- 33 days annual leave including Bank Holidays.
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme.
- Holiday buying scheme.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Employee wellbeing and support programmes.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer looking to join a stable manufacturing operation offering work-life balance, flexibility, and long-term career development.
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Closing date: 3.8.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.
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Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.
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