Mechanical Maintenance Engineer
- Job ID
- Job ID 75244
- Team
- Team Business Operations
- Location
- Location Pontefract
- Contract Type
- Contract Type Perm
- Job Schedule
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary
- Salary 54,000
- Posting Date
- Posting Date 14/04/2026
- Apply Before
- Apply Before 25/05/2026
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Summary
Salary - £21.32 per hour basic pay, plus 15% nights premium and bonus scheme
Full year OTE c£54,000* (basic, premium, bonus) plus overtime opportunities
Stadium Way Warehouse - South Elmsall - WF9 2XR
42 hour shift rotation (days, nights, weekends)
The role:
Our Maintenance Engineers play a pivotal role in ensuring that the huge range of warehouse automation and equipment are maintained and repaired 24/7 to ensure our vast operations run smoothly and efficiently, delivering the exceptional service our customers expect of the brand.
As a Level 3 Apprentice qualified Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will be joining a highly skilled and dynamic team, utilising your skills and knowledge in our state of the art warehousing environment.
What you’ll take on:
- Fault-finding and diagnosis on a range of PLC controlled equipment
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance on a range of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, and robots in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and industry standard practices
- Analysis and resolution of Electrical and Mechanical faults and repairs
- Conducting regular inspections whilst assisting in the completion and review of risk assessments for the department
- ASI and Profibus systems
- The role will require the successful candidate to Work at Heights of up to 20m with appropriate training.
What you’ll bring:
• Level 3 Apprenticeship in Electrical Maintenance Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in a similar role as a Maintenance Engineer or Technician
• PLC experience
• Experience working with the maintenance of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors,
• Resilient and work well under pressure
• Team player and good communicator
• Flexible with a ‘can do’ approach and able to adapt to a changing environment and working hours
• PC literate
*salary calculations are for full time, full year earnings, inc bonus payment average
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Benefits
- Sharesave scheme
- 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
- Generous bonus scheme for many roles
- Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
- Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
- Free on-site parking
- 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
- Hot deals and exclusive offers from over 3,500 retailers through our online benefits platform
- Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
- Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
- Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
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Team Overview
Business Operations connects people, product and process. These teams make everyday work easier for stores, warehouses and offices so customers get a seamless experience.
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