Maintenance Engineer

WF9, Moorthorpe, City and Borough of Wakefield Employee Finder Ltd Mechanical Maintenance Engineer £40,000 | Days Only, 8am–4pm | Monday–Friday A fantastic opportunity for a mechanical maintenance engineer to join an established engineering team of 12, working days only with no shift work, no nights, and no weekends. This role is ideal for someone with a strong mechanical background who enjoys hands-on, practical work. You'll be responsible for inspections, maintenance, and swap-outs across plant equipment, with a particular focus on pumps, pipework, and tanks. Full training is provided, so while previous experience working with hazardous chemicals or in a hazardous environment would be ideal, it is not essential — what matters most is solid mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn. The Role Carrying out planned and reactive inspections on site plant and equipment. Maintenance and swap-outs on pumps, pipework, and storage tanks. Working closely with a wider engineering team of 12 to keep the site running smoothly Training provided — no formal engineering qualification required, but at least 5 years experience required in a similar role About You A mechanical maintenance background — this could come from manufacturing, FM, utilities, food and drink, or similar industries Experience with hazardous chemicals or hazardous environments is a bonus, not a requirement Practical, reliable, and comfortable working independently as well as part of a team What's on Offer £40,000 Days only — 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday — no shift pattern Genuine permanent role within a stable, established engineering team Opportunity to broaden your skills in a hazardous/chemical environment without needing prior specialist experience This is a great move for anyone looking to step away from shift work without taking a step down in pay or progression