At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve site performance through planned and reactive maintenance activities.
- Company: Market-leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Up to £56,000 salary, excellent training, strong pension, and career progression.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity with long-term stability and technical development.
- Why this job: Join a forward-thinking company investing in new technology and your future.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and proven maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
The predicted salary is between 56000 - 56000 £ per year.
Salary: up to £56,000 per annum
Location: Gloucester / South Gloucestershire
Shift Pattern: Double Days – Monday to Friday
Why This Opportunity Stands Out
- Excellent training and development opportunities
- Strong pension contribution
- Opportunity to work on new equipment and investment projects
- Great relationships with OEMs and ongoing technical development
About the Company
This business is a market‑leading manufacturer with a turnover exceeding £50 million and a strong reputation for continuous improvement, innovation, and product development. Due to continued growth and increasing customer demand, they are expanding operations and investing significantly into new technology and production capabilities. It’s an exciting time to join a company that values its engineers and offers both security and progression. This is an opportunity to join a highly respected business that is investing heavily in its future, including a £3.5 million new production line installation project, offering long‑term stability, technical development, and genuine career progression. They are looking for an experienced engineer who wants to make an immediate impact within a forward‑thinking and expanding business.
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and improving site performance through both planned and reactive maintenance activities. Your responsibilities will include:
- Electrical fault finding and maintenance on production machinery
- Working with three‑phase motors, sensors, relays, contactors, inverters, breakers, switches, and power supplies
- Reading and interpreting electrical schematics
- Using test equipment including multimeter for diagnostics and fault finding
- Mechanical maintenance including conveyors, rollers, bearings, pulleys, gearboxes, shafts, belts, pneumatic and hydraulic systems
- Supporting continuous improvement and equipment reliability projects
- Carrying out component replacements, strip‑downs, and rebuild work where required
To succeed in this role, you should have:
- A recognised engineering qualification (ideally Electrical)
- Proven maintenance experience in an industrial environment (e.g. FMCG, manufacturing, food & beverage, packaging, utilities)
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault‑finding skills with a focus on root cause analysis
- PLC experience (advantageous but not essential)
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
