via Reed · 9 September 2026 ·11 days ago

Maintenance Engineer (Industrial / Manufacturing)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Penrith Full-time GBP 45,000 – 50,000
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Maintenance Engineer (Industrial / Manufacturing)

£45,000 - £50,000 + Overtime (OTE £67k) + 32 Days Holiday + Training + Company Benefits + Progression + 4-on 4-off days + Flexitime

Penrith

Are you a Maintenance Engineer from an industrial or similar background, looking for varied role with plenty of optional overtime to boost your earnings, with the flexibility that shift work brings?

Are you looking to join a thriving company offering ongoing training on bespoke industrial equipment and machinery, plus clear progression to management within 2 years?

In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out mechanical and electrical maintenance, servicing and fault finding across a range of equipment, including conveyors, motors and gearboxes. This is a varied position offering an excellent work-life balance, with a 4-on, 4-off shift pattern providing plenty of time off.

Established for over a century, this industry-leading company has built an impressive reputation and now employs nearly 3000 people. With continued growth and expansion planned, they are looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team, offering excellent opportunities for long-term career progression within the business.

This role would suit a Maintenance Engineer, looking for electrical training and plenty of optional overtime, whilst working only half the days a year.

The Role:

  • Planned and reactive maintenance on a range of industrial machinery

  • Maintenance and servicing of motors, gearboxes and conveyors

  • 4-on 4-off shift pattern, 42 hours a week

  • 8:00am - 8:00pm, flexitime, days only

  • Optional overtime, paid at 1.5x

The Person:
  • Maintenance Engineer

  • Industrial, manufacturing or similar background

Reference number: BBBH26973b

Engineers, Engineering, Engineer, Industrial, Agricultural, Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance, Multi-Skilled, Manufacturing, Conveyors, Gearboxes, Servicing, Penrith, Carlise

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position.

The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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