Maintenance Engineer

Overview

In this role you will maintain and improve a range of site equipment to keep production running at high quality. You will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to minimise downtime and meet production plans. The role focuses on maintaining asset availability, identifying critical spares, and supporting daily SIC-driven task closeouts to boost line efficiency. You will join a safety- and quality‑driven culture at the Barnsley site, contributing to continuous improvement and operational reliability.

Pay / Benefits

• Up to 7.5% pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Staff discount shop on site
• Free onsite parking
• The Hamper discounts at retailers
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Ensure plant and equipment perform to support efficient production
• Plan and execute maintenance to minimise downtime and align with production plan
• Maximise utilisation of engineering assets to hit KPIs and safety/quality/environmental policies
• Identify critical spare parts across site
• Support the manufacturing team via SIC meetings to close tasks and improve line availability

Key requirements

• Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship, ONC/HNC or equivalent in engineering
• Previous experience in automated manufacturing environments
• Experience programming, fault finding and repair of servo or inverter driven systems
• Practical knowledge of CI tools and techniques
• Working understanding of mechanical, electrical and electronic manuals & drawings

• problem solving
• flexibility
• team collaboration
• servo/inverter systems programming and fault finding
• automation in manufacturing environments
• CI tools and techniques

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