Maintenance Engineer (2 shifts)

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: £40,000 - £46,000 (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Hours: 2-Shift Rotation (Days and Nights) - ONLY 4 DAYS PER WEEK!

• Week 1: Days - Monday to Thursday, 6:00am - 4:00pm
• Week 2: Nights - Monday to Thursday, 8:00pm - 6:00am

Verus Recruitment is supporting an established engineering business in South Yorkshire. With a wide range of production machinery on site, they are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team and help ensure consistent equipment reliability.
Why This Role Stands Out

• Work just 4 days a week - enjoy a long weekend every week!
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits

The Role You will be responsible for maintaining and improving machinery performance, including:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance routines
• Investigating equipment operation to assist with fault diagnostics
• Completing repairs, component replacements, and adjustments
• Responding to breakdowns and restoring equipment functionality quickly
• Performing inspections, overhauls, and scheduled servicing
• Collaborating with external engineers and supporting internal H&S processes
• Modifying machinery to support operational improvements
• Sourcing necessary parts during downtime
• Independently fault-finding across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Using technical drawings during diagnostics and repair work
• Working at height when required

About You

• Experience in maintenance and repair within an engineering or production setting
• Strong understanding of 400v 3-phase electrical systems
• Competence across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• A practical, solution-focused approach with strong problem-solving skills
• Confidence working independently
• Good communication and a proactive attitude towards safety and improvement

Benefits

• 4-day working week (Monday-Thursday) - enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!
• Competitive salary of £40,000-£46,000
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Access to wellbeing and lifestyle benefits (e.g., discounted gym membership, healthcare support, rewards schemes)

Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer seeking a better work-life balance with a 4-day working week and a rotating shift pattern. With ongoing investment and a strong focus on improvement, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your career.
For more information, please contact our Sheffield team on .
Verus Recruitment Partners is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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