Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Beaminster, Dorset

Salary: £49,700 Basic Salary + Overtime + Call-Out Payments (High earning potential)

Shift: Structured 4-week rotating pattern (Days & Nights, includes regular long weekends and extended rest periods)

Contract: Permanent, ASAP Start (Notice periods fully considered)

Are you a skilled engineer looking for a role where your impact is genuinely noticed and rewarded?We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a highly successful, world-leading manufacturing specialist at their site in Beaminster.

Operating with the security of a global organisation but maintaining a tight-knit, supportive local team culture, this business produces innovative solutions supplied across the globe.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a small, collaborative engineering team where you can drive continuous improvement, work on diverse, high-tech equipment, and dramatically boost your earnings through an incredible benefits package and optional overtime.

The Role & Shift Pattern

This role offers a brilliant balance of technical variety and genuine time away from work. You will operate on a structured four-week rotating shift pattern across a team of four engineers, providing 24/7 site coverage. The schedule gives you an excellent mix of day shifts, night shifts, and weekday working, naturally built alongside regular long weekends and extended rest periods. You will also participate in a shared on-call rota (typically just one weekend in four).

What You’ll Be Doing

* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and rapid reactive breakdown repairs across the site.

* Electrical and mechanical fault-finding on complex manufacturing process plants, pumps, and electric motors.

* Maintaining and improving steam/boiler systems, chilled water systems, and pneumatics.

* Working with cutting-edge instrumentation, controls, PLC-controlled equipment, and variable speed drives.

* Leading equipment reliability initiatives, engineering projects, upgrades, and new installations.

* Keeping production downtime to an absolute minimum while ensuring strict safety, food safety, and compliance standards.

What We’re Looking For

* Multi-Skilled Engineering Background: Strong, practical hands-on experience in both mechanical and electrical engineering.

* Industry Experience: A background ...