Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer required in Cheltenham, Salary: £46,000 per annum, Hours: Rotating Monday to Friday shifts with occasional weekends, full-time permanent contract, immediate start available following a successful interview process.Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills? We are looking for an experienced engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site in Cheltenham. This is a hands-on role within a fast-paced production environment, supporting site operations through breakdown response, planned maintenance, and continuous improvement.The Role As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of production and site equipment to ensure minimal downtime and consistent output. You will work closely with production teams, applying fault-finding skills across electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems. The ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings is a core requirement of this role.Key Responsibilities:
* Provide reactive breakdown support across the site
* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Diagnose and repair faults on electrical and mechanical systems
* Work on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, chain drives, pumps, and bearings
* Read and interpret electrical and pneumatic schematics
* Support production teams to maintain output and efficiency
* Maintain high standards of health & safety and housekeeping
* Support continuous improvement and engineering projects as required
Candidate Requirements:
* Multi-skilled maintenance engineer (approx. 60/40 mechanical or electrical bias either way)
* Minimum 5 years experience in a fast-paced engineering or production environment
* Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding capability
* Experience working with single-phase and three-phase electrical systems
* Working knowledge of PLC-controlled machinery
* Basic knowledge of inverters and control systems
* Pneumatics experience
* Ability to read and understand electrical and pneumatic drawings
* Relevant engineering and/or electrical qualifications
* Good understanding of health & safety
Desirable Experience:
* Steam boilers
* Steam and condensate systems
* Heat exchangers
* Soft water plants
Whats on Offer:
* Salary of £46,000 per annum
* Full-time, permanent position
* Monday to Friday rotating shifts with occasional weekend work
* Stable role within a well-established manufacturing environment
Interested? Apply online today or contact Pertemps Gloucester, Unit 4A, Elmbridge Court, Cheltenham Road East, Gloucester, GL3 1JZ. Open Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00. Call for more information.