Works Engineer

2 weeks ago


Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.
The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.
You will be required to perform both reactive and preventative maintenance, with a focus on maintaining factory safety standards and optimising machine efficiency.
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm (42.5 hours per week).
Call-out and out-of-hours coverage required on a rota basis, with additional compensation for weekends and emergency breakdowns - 50 hour to be paid weekly when on call with an additional 4 hours paid per call out as standard Overtime is available and paid at 1.5x the basic hourly rate when necessary.
What youll do as Works Engineer: Ensure all machinery and the factory environment remain safe and efficient for operation, with strict adherence to safety protocols.
Maintain, repair, and monitor machinery to maximize production output, including gearboxes, drives, pneumatic controls, motors, and more.
Regularly inspect and test safety devices (e.g., fire alarms, smoke detectors, emergency exits) to ensure they are functional and up to standard.
Take quick action to resolve production machine issues, minimising downtime and production delays.
Plan and undertake preventative maintenance to reduce breakdowns and ensure equipment is operating efficiently.
Monitor external contractors when necessary, ensuring they adhere to safety regulations and work standards.
Keep a well-organized workshop and maintain cleanliness standards to minimize contamination risk.
Follow and enforce Health & Safety (H&S) guidelines and carry out necessary quality checks in line with BRC requirements.
Provide out-of-hours call-out coverage and breakdown support on a rotational basis, including weekends once fully trained.
Were looking for a Works Engineer with: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering (essential).
Electrical qualifications (preferably 18th Edition IEE Regulations or equivalent).
Experience with 1, 2, and 3-phase electrical systems, PLC systems, and general electrical controls (motors, drives, sensors, etc.).
Strong background in mechanical maintenance including knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings, conveyors, and welding.
Practical experience with heavy plant machinery and factory equipment.
Proven ability to work safely, adhering to all safety procedures and protocols.
Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues promptly and efficiently.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team, managing own workload and external contractor coordination.
On-call availability for weekend and emergency breakdowns as part of the team rotation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Engineer seeking to develop further in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment.
If you meet the qualifications and experience outlined above and are looking for a stable, long-term role with opportunities for progression, we would like to hear from you.
To apply for this role as Works Engineer, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.
Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency.
Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application.
This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job.
Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to.
TPBN1_UKTJ


  • Works Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Brook Street Uk Full time

    My client, a Bingley-based Manufacturer is looking for a Works Engineer who is competent at both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.They are looking for someone with factory & machine maintenance/repair/ installation experience in a versatile manufacturing environment.Suitable applicants are likely to be mechanically led with electrical training or strong...

  • Works Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Brook Street Uk Full time

    My client, a Bingley-based Manufacturer is looking for a Works Engineer who is competent at both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.They are looking for someone with factory & machine maintenance/repair/ installation experience in a versatile manufacturing environment.Suitable applicants are likely to be mechanically led with electrical training or strong...

  • Works Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.You will be required to perform both reactive and...

  • Works Engineer

    1 week ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.

  • Works Engineer

    7 days ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.You will be required to perform both reactive and...

  • Works Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.You will be required to perform both reactive and...

  • Team | Works Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Team Full time

    We are currently seeking an experienced Works Engineer to join a manufacturing facility that manufactures within the Plastics and packaging industry.The role will involve both mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and improvements of machinery to ensure the smooth operation of the production process.You will be required to perform both reactive and...

  • Process Engineer

    3 days ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

    This Process Engineer position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company that are investing heavily on their site over the next 2-3 years.Multiple multi-million pound projects have and are continuing to be sanctioned to provide upgrades and renovations on the site.Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required...

  • Elis | Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Elis Full time

    About a career with ElisThe experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.Elis, a leader in circular services, allows businesses to achieve optimal hygiene and protection for their employees and customers thereby enriching their well being in a sustainable way. Our rental maintenance...

  • Gas Engineer

    3 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Niyaa People Ltd Full time

    We have a Gas Service Engineer position in the Leeds area, working for a well established company on social housing properties.As the Gas Engineer you will be responsible for:Service and repairs Covering Out of Hours work Working in tenanted and void properties The successful Gas Engineer will have:CCN1, CENWAT Gas Safe registered Full UK Driving license...

  • Gas Engineer

    1 month ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Niyaa People Ltd Full time

    We have a Gas Service Engineer position in the Leeds area, working for a well established company on social housing properties.Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.As the Gas Engineer you will be responsible for: Service and repairs Covering Out of Hours work Working in tenanted and void properties The...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

    This Process Engineer position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company that are investing heavily on their site over the next 2-3 years.Multiple multi-million pound projects have and are continuing to be sanctioned to provide upgrades and renovations on the site.Taking this opportunity as Process Engineer would mean working for a leading...

  • Process Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

    This Process Engineer position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company that are investing heavily on their site over the next 2-3 years.Multiple multi-million pound projects have and are continuing to be sanctioned to provide upgrades and renovations on the site.Taking this opportunity as Process Engineer would mean working for a leading...

  • Process Engineer

    1 month ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

    This Process Engineer position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company that are investing heavily on their site over the next 2-3 years.Multiple multi-million pound projects have and are continuing to be sanctioned to provide upgrades and renovations on the site.Taking this opportunity as Process Engineer would mean working for a leading...

  • Process Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom E3 Recruitment Full time

    This Process Engineer position is with a globally leading chemical manufacturing company that are investing heavily on their site over the next 2-3 years.Multiple multi-million pound projects have and are continuing to be sanctioned to provide upgrades and renovations on the site.Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the...

  • Engineering Machinist

    1 month ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Equals One Ltd Full time

    Engineering Machinist £16.03ph + overtime paid at time and a half and double time depending on hours worked, weekend work, bank holidays etc Bradford BD3 Our client was founded in 1904, as patternmakers, and now also repair damaged textile machinery parts, making new where the parts are damaged beyond repair.Certain types of parts maybe considered a...

  • Engineering Machinist

    4 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Equals One Full time

    Engineering Machinist £16.03ph + overtime paid at time and a half and double time depending on hours worked, weekend work, bank holidays etc Bradford BD3 Our client was founded in 1904, as patternmakers, and now also repair damaged textile machinery parts, making new where the parts are damaged beyond repair.Certain types of parts maybe considered a...

  • Security Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Cento Full time

    Job Description: Security Engineer/Technician Position: Senior Security Engineer/Technician Package: 45,000 Additional Benefits: Door-to-door travel Location: Yorkshire We are seeking a technically proficient Security Engineer/Technician with a CCTV bias to join our clients team.This role involves installing, servicing, and maintaining security systems, with...

  • Devops Engineer

    1 week ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Ybs Full time

    DevOps Engineer - Savings and Payments Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.Job ID: 008580 Location: Bradford, UK, BD5 8LJ Job type: Permanent - Full Time Salary: Up to £55,000 Dependent on Experience + Bonus & Benefits About our Benefits We offer lots of fantastic rewards that...

  • Devops Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Aberford, United Kingdom Ybs Full time

    DevOps Engineer - Savings and Payments Job ID: 008580 Location: Bradford, UK, BD5 8LJ Job type: Permanent - Full Time Salary: Up to £55,000 Dependent on Experience + Bonus & Benefits About our Benefits We offer lots of fantastic rewards that you can make the most of in and out of work, including: Holiday.Youll get 25 days plus Bank Holidays, as well as the...