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- Job Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
- Job Type: Permanent
- Salary: £38000 - £50000 per annum
- Posted on: 20th May 2026
- Job Reference: MG/MAINT1_1779290066
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Position: Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical OR Electrical OR Multi Skilled
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Shift Patterns: Days OR Mornings & Afternoons. No nights.
Salary: £38K-£50K, commensurate with experience
Nicholas Associates has an excellent opportunity for Maintenance Engineers, to join an established client in Sheffield.
- Preventive Maintenance: Design and carry out scheduled routine checks to proactively identify potential issues and prevent costly equipment breakdowns.
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Investigate mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment faults. Diagnose the root cause and apply safe, effective repairs.
- Safety Compliance: Ensure all machinery and maintenance practices comply with occupational health and safety regulations. Perform regular safety audits and risk assessments.
- Record Keeping: Log all maintenance tasks, part replacements, and service history using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Emergency Response: Act as a first responder during unexpected machine downtime, occasionally working in an on-call rotation to provide 24/7 cover.
- Technical Expertise: In-depth understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including PLCs, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Analytical Skills: Keen diagnostic and problem-solving ability to read system schematics and evaluate equipment performance.
- Soft Skills: Excellent organisational, communication, and time-management abilities. Must be able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Education & Experience: Engineering qualification, such as a BTEC, City & Guilds, in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering
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We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.
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For more information on this vacancy please contact us on 07856 919293.