Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing | Days We are seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role with a focus on electrical, automation, alongside mechanical maintenance on production machinery. The position plays a key role in ensuring plant reliability, driving fault resolution, and supporting ongoing improvements across machinery, automation systems, and site electrical infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Maintain, fault-find, and repair extrusion and compounding equipment, including single and twin-screw extruders, haul-offs, granulators, mixers, pelletisers, and heating/cooling systems Lead electrical and automation fault-finding activities across the site, ensuring downtime is minimised and root causes are addressed Connect to PLC systems (Siemens, Schneider, etc.) to diagnose issues, implement logic changes where required, and maintain program backups Diagnose, maintain, and set up large AC and DC motors, including VFDs and inverter drives Carry out mechanical maintenance and fitting work on production lines, including gearboxes, shafts, bearings, alignment, and basic hydraulics Support and oversee electrical aspects of new machinery installations and plant upgrades Act as a key technical point of reference for automation, control, and electrical systems on site Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and reliability enhancements Experience, Skills & Qualifications Recognised electrical qualification (apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent) Strong background in multi-skilled maintenance within a manufacturing or process environment Proven experience fault-finding complex electrical and automation issues PLC fault-finding experience essential; confidence making controlled logic changes desirable Comfortable working independently, prioritising work, and supporting less experienced engineers when required Training & Development Site-specific training and structured handover provided Opportunity to take long-term ownership of automation and control systems Working Environment Established maintenance function within a production-led manufacturing operation Close collaboration with operations and engineering leadership Package & Benefits Salary: £50,000 Overtime / allowance: Available Hours: 48 per week Shift pattern: Days Holidays: Standard entitlement Pension: Company contribution Life assurance & health benefits included Early finish on Fridays This role is well suited to a multi-skilled engineer who enjoys responsibility, autonomy, and being a key technical contributor within a manufacturing environment