Electrical/Mechanical Site Maintenance Engineer - Barnsley
Date posted: 05/11/25
We are currently looking to recruit a new Electrical/Mechanical Site Maintenance Engineer to join our team based at our Barnsley site, with travel to our Bolton division also.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that site machinery is maintained in good working order and repairs are made in a timely fashion with minimum disruption to production.
This role incorporates reactive maintenance together with PPM in accordance with a programmed schedule. All work must adhere to current legislation and regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Electrical bias with Mechanical experience – repair of all site machinery, this includes specialist production machines.
- Respond to machinery breakdowns as required by the Production Manager/Supervisors, ensuring the minimum downtime of machinery.
- Assuring Company quality standards are maintained.
- Ensure all work carried out adheres to current Legislation and Regulations.
- Carry out modifications and installations as necessary.
- Rectify faults in a cost-effective manner.
- Provide feedback to the Production Manager, including any outstanding work and unavailable machinery.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of the business.
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers.
- Carry out project work as required.
- Assist with Health and Safety procedures.
- Other duties as reasonably required by the Company.
- Visit other sites to repair machinery and deal with machinery breakdowns.
Person Specification
- Driving Licence is essential – as you must visit other site locations.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Multi-skilled with knowledge and experience in electrical fault diagnosis.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Confident at diagnosing faults on PLC and PC/CNC automated machinery and general mechanical and pneumatic equipment.
- Ability to prioritise jobs and minimise downtime.
- A willingness to learn.
- Ability to work to deadlines.
- Previous experience in a production maintenance role is essential.
- Previous experience in the fenestration industry is desirable, but not essential.
- Must be qualified to a minimum of ONC/City & Guilds or equivalent in electrical or electro-mechanical engineering.
Working Hours & Pay
- Monday to Friday.
- 40 Hours a week.
- Full Time, Permanent Role
- Overtime – There is a possibility of some weekend/bank holiday overtime for essential repair, maintenance and installation. All overtime will be pre-planned and agreed with the Operations Manager beforehand, given as Time off in Lieu.
- Salary: Competitive
Ready to take the next step?
We’re always on the lookout for hardworking, motivated individuals to join our team. Whether you’re looking to start your career or take on a new challenge – Glazerite could be the perfect fit. Explore our opportunities and take your next step with us today.
Benefits that support you - on and off the job
Our people matter, which is why we offer a range of benefits designed to help you feel valued, supported, and ready to succeed.
Generous Holiday Allowance
Enjoy 22 days of holiday each year (plus all bank holidays) with your allowance increasing the longer you stay with us. We value rest and know that time off is essential to recharge.
Healthcare Cash Plan
Stay on top of your health with our healthcare cash plan. You’ll get money back on everyday medical expenses like dental check ups, eye tests and glasses, physio and more.
Training & Career Development
Take advantage of ongoing training, courses and personal development opportunities tailored to help build your career and help you achieve your goals.
Pension Plan
Secure your future with our competitive pension scheme, helping you build a strong foundation for the years ahead.
Subsidised Gym Memberships
Your wellbeing matters. We offer subsidised gym memberships at selected local clubs to help you stay active, healthy and energised.
Company Events
We work hard, and we celebrate our successes together. From our annual golf event to customer days and team socials, there are plenty of opportunities to connect and have fun.
