Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £59,306.05 + per annum
Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts (42 hours per week)
Positions Available: Multiple
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a large, modern, highly automated manufacturing site undergoing continued investment and growth. This is a technically engaging role offering excellent long-term progression, industry-leading training, and outstanding benefits.
You will work within a structured engineering function where development is actively encouraged — including clear examples of engineers progressing into senior leadership roles.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to maximise equipment availability and performance.
Work safely at all times, following isolation procedures and site safety standards.
Support continuous improvement using structured problem-solving tools (PDCA, RCA).
Provide feedback to planners and engineering leadership to improve schedules, spares, and maintenance strategies.
Complete pre- and post-maintenance quality checks.
Manage lubrication activities including mapping, execution, and simplification.
Train and support autonomous maintenance teams on Clean–Inspect–Lubricate routines and fault diagnosis.
Lead or contribute to root cause analysis investigations.
Promote and maintain strong 5S standards across the plant.
Equipment & Technical Environment
You will work on a wide range of modern, automated machinery including:
Conveyors and material handling systems
Automated processing and packaging equipment
Drives, motors, and control systems
Typical fault exposure includes:
Electrical fault-finding
Motors, drives, and inverters
Sensors, relays, and control circuits
Bearings, belts, chains, and gearboxes
Candidate Requirements
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (approx. 60/40 electrical/mechanical or vice versa)
Electrical qualification essential
NVQ Level 3 or time-served apprenticeship (degree-only profiles not considered)
Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong fault-finding mindset and willingness to learn
Motivated, team-focused, and curious to continuously develop
Desirable (not essential):
18th Edition
Apprentice trained background
What’s On Offer
Salary circa £55,000 (flat rate)
Quarterly performance bonus (£325 – £750)
Outstanding pension – employer contributes up to 10%
Visa sponsorship available (UK-based candidates only)
Relocation support available
Excellent training and development programmes
Fully provided PPE (uniform and safety footwear, maintained on site)
Enhanced family leave and long-service rewards
24/7 online GP and virtual physiotherapy
Discounted gym membership
Electric car scheme
Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits
Day off on your birthday
Option to buy or sell holiday
24 days annual leave