Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance EngineerJoin a stable, successful manufacturer in a hands-on maintenance role, using strong electrical and mechanical skills to keep production equipment running safely and reliably. This opportunity suits an apprentice-trained engineer with PLC/HMI fault-finding capability.If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Technician, Engineering Technician, Maintenance Electrician, Plant Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance TechnicianSuccessful candidates can expect a strong benefits package, including a 4% employer pension contribution, life assurance, free parking and a subsidised canteen.SALARY: £45,000 - £47,000 (depending on experience) + BenefitsLOCATION: Hyde, Greater Manchester, North West EnglandJOB TYPE: Full-Time, PermanentWORKING HOURS: 36 hours per week06:00-13:30 / 13:30-06:00 Monday to Thursday06:00-12:00 / 12:00-18:00 FridayProbationary period hours will be days based, 08:00-17:00, for training purposesJOB OVERVIEWThis is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, expanding operation where engineering reliability matters. The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will support machinery, factory services and new equipment installations.The Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer reports to the Facilities Manager and works across electrical and mechanical maintenance, diagnostics and corrective action while supporting colleagues across the site.With a focus on continuous improvement, the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer will help maintain safe, compliant operations, share practical ideas and assist with apprentice training and mentoring. A three-month probation period applies.DUTIESYour duties as the Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer include:Planned and Reactive Maintenance: Carry out planned preventive and reactive maintenance on extrusion lines, injection moulding machines, automated assembly cells, hydraulic presses, conveyors and other site equipmentFault Finding and Repairs: Diagnose and repair faults across building services, plant, machinery and other equipment, including PLC/HMI-controlled systemsElectrical Installation: Complete electrical installation work for new plant, machinery, equipment and services, including armoured cabling, lighting, power, single and three-phase installations and panel wiringEquipment Condition Monitoring: Proactively monitor services and machinery, identify potential issues and report defects promptly to the Facilities ManagerSite Support: Support departments with electrical and mechanical works and the installation of new plant and equipmentCompliance and Records: Maintain equipment in line with current legislation and health and safety standards, keeping required documentation and records up to dateTraining and Mentoring: Assist with apprentice training, mentoring and maintenance team training needsCANDIDATE REQUIREMENTSESSENTIALNVQ Level 3 or above in an electrical or multi-skilled discipline (or equivalent)Apprentice trained (or equivalent)Good mechanical knowledge and experiencePLC and HMI experience, including fault findingStrong understanding of electrical and mechanical practices with good diagnostic and fault-finding skillsFocused team player able to communicate clearly, contribute ideas and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced environmentDESIRABLEFactory or production environment experienceHNC or HNDBS 7671 18th EditionIPAFExperience with presses, injection moulding and assembly machines, conveyors, single and three-phase installation and panel wiringBENEFITSAuto-enrolment into the Stakeholder Pension Scheme with a 4% employer contribution28 days' holiday including statutory days, rising by one day after one completed year of serviceLife assurance covering annual salarySubsidised canteen offering freshly cooked meals and sandwiches every dayFree car parkingEmployee Assistance Programme with counselling support, legal guidance and medical advice from qualified nurses for the employee and immediate familyMental Health First Aiders providing support and guidanceDiscounted gym membershipDiscounted blinds and shutters following successful completion of the probationary periodPeer-to-peer recognition programmeFree flu jab voucher every autumnChristmas Savings SchemeNHS Health ChecksHOW TO APPLYTo be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV's of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.JOB REF: AWDO-P15169Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Hyde, Greater Manchester, North West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online.AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.AWD-IN-SPJJBRP1_UKTJ