Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Four Crosses

Salary: Up to £50,000

Shift: 4 on 4 off Days + On Call

Job Description

The Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer will be joining a well-established manufacturing business operating within a bulk processing environment. This site-based role supports continuous production through a mix of reactive and planned maintenance. The site is mechanically biased, with most faults relating to wear components and material handling systems. It is a great opportunity for an engineer looking for a stable, long-term role within a close-knit engineering team, with a focus on keeping plant running efficiently rather than high-speed automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive and planned maintenance across site machinery (majority reactive)
• Ensure plant and machinery operate efficiently to minimise downtime
• Diagnose and repair faults across mechanical and electrical systems
• Complete routine inspections and site walkarounds (safety, leaks, general condition)
• Work on components such as beater bars, bearings, chains, belts, sprockets and alignments
• Support production by maintaining equipment availability
• Participate in the on-call rota and respond to breakdowns where required

Technical Areas of Work

• Silos & storage bins
• Screw, bucket and belt conveyors
• Hammer mills and pellet mills
• Mixers and blending equipment
• Automated batching and dosing systems
• Weigh scales / load cells
• Bagging and bulk loading systems
• Palletising equipment
• Dust extraction systems
• Compressed air systems
• Motors, drives, sensors and basic PLC systems

Qualifications & Requirements

• Experience working within a manufacturing / processing / industrial environment
• Engineering qualification
• Commutable to site
• Electrical bias for multi-skilled maintenance
• Experience carrying out PPM and reactive maintenance
• Ability to diagnose faults and repair plant equipment independently
• Comfortable working on bulk handling / processing equipment
• Ability to fault find on PLCs

Benefits

• Stable, long-standing manufacturing business
• Salary up to £50,000 + overtime and on call
• Profit related pay and bonus schemes
• 4% employer pension contribution
• 20 days holiday + option to work bank holidays
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Long term job security within a stable production environment