Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) Doncaster | £45,615 per annum (including 15% shift allowance) | Permanent | 38 hours per week | Rotating 3-Shift Pattern
Looking for a role with a strong salary, excellent benefits and long-term career prospects? Meridian Business Support is recruiting on behalf of a well‑established manufacturing business for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical) to join their engineering team in Doncaster. This is a site‑based role with no travel required, offering the opportunity to work within a highly automated production environment where reliability, continuous improvement and teamwork are key.
Key responsibilities include:
- Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production machinery and equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
- Maintaining conveyors, elevators, palletisers, packaging machinery and automated production equipment
- Installing, servicing and modifying pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and electrical systems
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and performance
- Working closely with operations teams to maximise production efficiency
- Completing maintenance documentation and ensuring compliance with health, safety and quality standards
Shift Pattern
- Week 1: 6:00am to 2:00pm Mon-Thu; 6:00am to 12:00pm Fri
- Week 2: 2:00pm to 10:00pm Mon-Thu; 12:00pm to 6:00pm Fri
- Week 3: 10:00pm to 6:00am Mon-Thu; 6:00pm to 12:00am Fri
To be successful in this Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer position, you will have:
- A recognised Engineering Apprenticeship or engineering qualification such as BTEC, ONC or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician, Shift Engineer, Production Engineer or similar
- Strong fault‑finding, troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
- Experience within manufacturing, FMCG, production, processing or another fast‑paced industrial environment
- Knowledge of preventative maintenance, breakdown repair and continuous improvement processes
- Experience working with mechanical and/or electrical systems, including hydraulics and pneumatics
- Experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, automation, packaging equipment, conveyors or process machinery would be beneficial but is not essential.
Joining as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer offers a comprehensive package including:
- £45,615 annual salary including 15% shift allowance
- 38‑hour working week
- 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Additional day's holiday after 5 years' service
- Option to buy or sell up to 5 days' holiday after your first full year
- 7.5% employer pension contribution
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Stable permanent position with a respected manufacturer
- No travel between sites, based solely in Doncaster
If you are a mechanically biased, electrically biased or genuinely multi‑skilled professional looking for a secure role within a successful manufacturing operation, we'd like to hear from you.
Meridian Business Support is recruiting on behalf of a well‑established manufacturing business for this role.
Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
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