Job Title
Multiskilled Engineer
Location & Compensation
Northwich – £55,000 + overtime
Work Schedule
Continental Days & Nights (2 days/2 nights/4 off)
Overview
An experienced Multiskilled Engineer is required to join a market-leading manufacturing business at its Northwich facility. The role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance, continuous improvement, and equipment care in a 24/7 operation.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity.
Performance Objectives
* Carry out planned and reactive maintenance activities to minimize downtime and reduce quality issues.
* Drive continuous improvement of all machinery, equipment and ways of working in line with business strategy.
* Diagnose faults and perform breakdown repairs of plant and site service equipment.
* Plan maintenance and respond to maintenance requests.
* Adhere to statutory checks and GMP.
* Participate in continuous improvement and capital projects.
* Maintain stores and all engineering technical documentation.
* Support and coach employees on shared maintenance practices.
* Undertake training and upskilling programs as directed by business needs.
* Provide effective 24/7 equipment care.
* Deliver effective communication during engineering meetings and handovers.
* Make decisions within the framework of site policies and compliance with customer codes of practice.
Person Specification
* Recognised Engineer Apprenticeship (electrical or multiskilled) or ONC/BTEC/HNC.
* Knowledge of MS Office.
* Knowledge of CMMS.
* Knowledge of pneumatics.
* Knowledge of steam systems.
* Knowledge of hydraulic systems.
* Knowledge of PLC Siemens S7, S5, Mitsubishi, Allen Bradley platforms.
* Knowledge of HMIs.
* Knowledge of robotics and inverters.
* Experience in FMCG & Food Industry (desirable).
* Knowledge of continuous improvement techniques.
* Ability to work within a team and independently, building effective relationships with internal customers such as Health and Safety, Quality, Engineering, Production, Frontline Managers, Middle and Senior Managers.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV via the "Apply now" button on the website. For further questions, contact the recruitment team.
Closing Date: 22/06/2026
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