Recruit4staff are representing a leading agricultural manufacturing business in their search for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to work in Oswestry.
Job Details
Pay: Up to £50,000 per annum
Hours of Work: 4 on 4 off (2 Days & 2 Nights – 7am to 7pm) or Days Monday – Friday
Duration: Permanent
Benefits:
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Free Parking
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Standard Pension
- Medical Cover
- 21 Days + Bank Holidays
Job Role
As a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer you will work within a small engineering team reporting directly to the Engineering Manager, carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to ensure the efficient operation of the manufacturing plant. You will diagnose faults, repair and maintain PLC‑controlled equipment, conveyors, elevators, compressors, hammermill grinders, pellet presses and pneumatic and hydraulic systems. You will also undertake fabrication, welding, machinery installation and ensure all maintenance activities are accurately recorded while working safely at all times.
Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications
- Previous experience within a similar maintenance role.
- Time served electrically biased engineer or equivalent qualification.
- 18th Edition qualification.
- Good understanding of schematic wiring diagrams.
- Mechanical engineering experience.
- Excellent fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills.
- Experience working on PLC‑controlled switchgear, inverter‑controlled drives, solenoid and limit switching.
- Experience maintaining conveyors, elevators, compressors, hammermill grinders, pellet presses and pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
- Ability to undertake fabrication work including welding and machinery installation.
Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications
- Computer literate with Microsoft Office and spreadsheets.
- Formal training relevant to maintenance and manufacturing environments.
Additional Information
- Permanent opportunity within a leading agricultural manufacturing business.
- Work in accordance with company health and safety procedures.
- Accurately record maintenance activities for legal compliance.
- Commute from: Wrexham, Whitchurch, Shrewsbury, Penley, Overton, Chirk.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Oswestry employer: Recruit4Staff Ltd.
Recruit4staff LTD is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture in Chester, where ambitious individuals can thrive. With a focus on employee development through bespoke training and a competitive benefits package, including generous holiday allowances and healthcare schemes, this role offers meaningful opportunities for growth in the fast-paced recruitment industry.
