Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

About the job Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a highly regulated manufacturing environment, specialising in the development and production of specialised healthcare products. They are known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and maintaining the highest industry standards.

Job Role & Key Responsibilities:

We are seeking a Multi Skilled Technician to support the maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement of production and utility equipment. This role is essential in ensuring safe, efficient operations while minimising downtime and supporting overall manufacturing performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production and utility equipment
Diagnose faults and resolve issues quickly to minimise operational disruption
Support equipment calibration, repairs, and set-up in line with site standards
Lead or contribute to problem-solving activities and engineering responses
Accurately complete maintenance documentation, including work orders and logbooks
Communicate effectively during shift handovers and across departments
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance reliability and performance
Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and regulatory requirements
Provide technical support to production and other departments as needed

The Ideal Candidate will have:

HNC (or equivalent) in an engineering discipline or a time-served apprenticeship
Strong multi-skilled capability across electrical and mechanical maintenance
Experience within a manufacturing environment (e.g. FMCG, pharmaceutical, or similar)
Proven fault-finding skills on electrical systems, including motors, drives, and sensors
Solid mechanical maintenance experience (pumps, valves, bearings, gearboxes)
Experience working with production or process equipment
Familiarity with CMMS systems and maintenance processes
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach
Experience with PLCs and automated systems
Knowledge of HVAC, water systems, or filling line equipment
Experience working in regulated or high-care environments
Ongoing professional development or additional engineering qualifications