Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias)

Our client is a leading UK manufacturer of essential building products, operating across 17 sites nationwide and supplying materials that support the UK construction industry.

They are looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their close-knit maintenance team within a heavy industrial manufacturing environment. The company will consider engineers with either a mechanical or electrical bias.

Key Responsibilities

• Reactive and planned maintenance on industrial production machinery
• Fault finding on electrical and mechanical systems
• Working on equipment such as conveyors, mixers, kilns and ovens
• Reading engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Supporting PPM schedules and continuous improvement projects
• Completing maintenance reports and fault logs
• Supporting machinery upgrades and installations

The Ideal Candidate

• NVQ / City & Guilds Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Experience working in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working in a dusty / heavy plant environment
• Able to work Panama shift pattern (days and nights)

Desirable

• PLC knowledge (Siemens advantageous)
• Experience with AC/DC drives
• Basic mechanical fault finding or changeovers

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Shift allowance
• Enhanced pension
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Supportive and collaborative engineering team

If you’re looking for a hands-on engineering role within a stable UK manufacturing business, apply today or get in touch to learn more.