Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Ely
Salary: £47,000 per annum

We are currently recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Ely. This is an excellent opportunity for an electrically and mechanically skilled engineer looking for a stable role within a fast-paced production environment.

You must live within a commutable distance to Ely and be comfortable working a Perm Nights shift.

The Role

As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving site machinery performance, responding to breakdowns, and carrying out planned preventative maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

Fault finding and repair on electrical and mechanical systems

Maintenance of high-speed production machinery

Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdowns

Electrical work including 3-phase motors, inverters, sensors, and control panels

Mechanical work including bearings, chains, belts, gearboxes, pneumatics, and hydraulics

PLC fault diagnosis (Siemens, Allen-Bradley or similar)

Experience & Skills Required

Experience in FMCG or high-speed manufacturing environments (preferred)

Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills

Working knowledge of PLC systems for diagnostics

Experience maintaining die cutters, folder gluers, printers, stackers, or conveyors (advantageous)

Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and PLC diagrams

Qualifications

Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronic Engineering

Relevant qualification: NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / BTEC (or equivalent)

18th Edition or equivalent electrical certification (desirable)

Salary & Benefits

£47,000 per annum

Permanent Nights (10PM-6AM)