Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Overview:
We are seeking a proactive and adaptable Maintenance Engineer to join a dynamic team in a manufacturing environment. The role involves maintaining a variety of standard and custom-built machinery, ensuring equipment runs safely, efficiently, and reliably. This includes both planned and reactive maintenance, with a strong focus on safety and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine and emergency maintenance on mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Diagnose and resolve faults quickly and effectively
- Implement and maintain preventative maintenance schedules
- Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime
- Maintain accurate maintenance records using a computerised system
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
- Conduct quality checks and support wider engineering projects
- Collaborate with colleagues on larger tasks and provide support where needed
- Share knowledge and coach team members when appropriate
Skills & Experience Required:
- Recognised qualifications in mechanical and/or electrical engineering
- Proven experience in a similar multi-skilled maintenance role
- Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Familiarity with welding, hydraulics, and machining is advantageous
- Ability to read technical drawings and troubleshoot effectively
- A hands-on, solution-focused mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt
- Flexible approach to working hours, including overtime and weekends when required
Package:
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Salary: £30,000 – £40,000 depending on experience
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Hours: 37 per week
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Shift Options:
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AM: Mon–Thurs 06:00–13:30, Fri 06:00–13:00 (Premium shift allowance)
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PM: Mon–Thurs 13:15–20:45, Fri 13:00–20:00 (Premium shift allowance)
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Overtime:
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Mon–Sat (up to 14:00): 1.5x
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Sat (after 14:00) & Sun: 2x
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Pension: Up to 6% employer match
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Life Assurance: 5x salary (if enrolled in pension)
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Benefits: Discounts, wellbeing support, and employee assistance program
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Holidays: 25 days plus 9 bank holidays (including fixed Christmas closure)