At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep production running by maintaining automated manufacturing equipment and solving electrical issues.
- Company: Join a leading food manufacturing company with a strong engineering team.
- Benefits: Earn £20.59 per hour, plus overtime, call-out payments, and 30 days holiday.
- Other info: Stable permanent position with a rotating shift pattern and excellent team support.
- Why this job: Enjoy a dynamic role with long-term career growth in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Strong electrical skills and experience in FMCG or fast-paced production required.
The predicted salary is between 20.59 - 20.59 £ per hour.
Are you an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical background looking to join a well-established manufacturing business with long-term stability? We're recruiting on behalf of a leading food manufacturing company for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their experienced engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on modern production equipment within a fast-paced manufacturing environment where no two days are the same.
The Role
You'll play a key role in keeping production running by carrying out reactive and planned maintenance across a variety of automated manufacturing equipment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Responding to equipment breakdowns quickly and effectively
- Electrical and mechanical fault finding
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
- Repairing, testing and recommissioning production machinery
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with engineering standards
- Participating in the engineering call-out rota
What We're Looking For
We're keen to speak with engineers who have:
- Strong electrical bias (approximately 70/30 Electrical/Mechanical)
- Previous experience within FMCG, food manufacturing or another fast-paced production environment
- Excellent electrical fault-finding skills
- Experience working on automated or high-speed manufacturing machinery
- Ability to work independently and under pressure
- Engineering qualification (HNC, HND, City & Guilds or equivalent experience)
What's On Offer?
- £20.59 per hour
- Overtime paid at 1.25x after 40 hours
- Weekly call-out allowance (£100 standby payment plus £50 per call-out, plus hourly rate when attending)
- 30 days holiday
- Company pension
- Stable permanent employment
- Long-term career development within a growing engineering team
Shift Pattern
- Week 1 Monday-Friday: 6:00am-1:45pm
- Saturday: 6:00am-Finish
- Week 2 Monday-Friday: 1:45pm-9:45pm
If you're a proactive maintenance engineer looking for your next long-term opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) in Gloucester employer: SourceCo
Join a leading food manufacturing company in Tewkesbury, where you will be part of a dynamic engineering team dedicated to maintaining modern production equipment in a fast-paced environment. With competitive pay, generous overtime, and a strong focus on employee development, this role offers not just stability but also the chance to grow your skills and career in a supportive workplace that values safety and continuous improvement.
