Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias Preferred)
Salary: £40,000 – £53,000 DOE (Includes overtime paid at 1.75x basic rate, dependent on experience)
Escape Recruitment is looking for a Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a secure organisation and become part of a small, experienced engineering team. The role involves working in a busy, fast-moving environment, carrying out planned maintenance as well as responding quickly to breakdowns.
Shift Pattern
Peak Season (July – September):
~12-hour shifts
~ Rotating pattern: 4 days on / 1 day off / 4 nights on / 3 days off
Off-Peak Season (October – June):
Monday to Thursday: 07:30 – 16:30
Friday: 07:30 – 14:00
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM), inspections, and testing
Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing and resolving faults effectively
Undertake installation and commissioning of new equipment
Support continuous improvement of plant reliability and performance
Work collaboratively within a small engineering team in a high-output environment
About You
Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification
Strong fault-finding skills on electrical control systems and PLC-controlled equipment
Experience with conveyors, chain-driven systems, and industrial processing equipment
Confident working independently and as part of a team