At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance on automated machinery and ensure optimal machine efficiency.
- Company: Join a leading pan-European manufacturing business with a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual on-call allowance, and opportunities for training.
- Other info: Great career growth potential in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a crucial team that keeps production running smoothly and efficiently.
- Qualifications: Electrical qualification and experience in manufacturing or industrial automation required.
The predicted salary is between 41600 - 41600 £ per year.
We’re working with a large pan-European manufacturing business which operates 7 days a week and is actively seeking to add an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance Electrician to join its site Manufacturing Engineering Support teams.
Hours and Shift: 40 hours per week - Monday to Friday based on Double Day shift – 6am-2pm/2pm-10pm. Participation in weekend On Call Rota (approx 1 in 5).
Location: near Chippenham, Wiltshire.
Salary: Circa £40,000 plus £3,800 annual on call allowance.
Responsibilities:
- Reactive Maintenance on automated production machinery
- Pre-planned Maintenance (PPM) – Input to and carry out preventive maintenance routines
- Mechanical fault finding
- Electrical fault finding with and without diagrams (three phase and control systems)
- Fault finding and repair on hydraulic or pneumatic systems
- Small installation projects
- Continuous Improvement to maintain optimal machine efficiency
- Keep clean any areas in which you are working, including transit areas to and from the workshop, the workshop and stores
- Support the Operations team in achieving targets
- Comply with the company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures
- Contribute to cost effective technical solutions
- Deliver to the operational expectations
- Be part of a weekend call‑out rota
Qualifications and Experience:
- A recognised industrial Electrical qualification 18th Edition and Level 3 Electrical Engineering qualification (City & Guilds, NVQ or equivalent) is preferred
- Experience working as a Shift Engineer or as a dedicated Electrical or Multiskilled Engineer in a Manufacturing environment
- Experience in a manufacturing or industrial automation environment is critical; print, packaging or related industries would be helpful
- Excellent fault finding and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read and interpret engineering diagrams
- Experience with maintenance PPM and RM programmes
- Ideally experience working a buddy system with a Mechanical or Multiskilled Engineer
- Good communication, organisational and teamwork skills
- Self‑motivation, initiative and determination
Specific training where required will be provided, OEM suppliers and via remote modem diagnostic support from the OEM. This is a great opportunity to join a leading manufacturer in a key maintenance engineering role working on large scale machinery in a time‑sensitive manufacturing environment. Unfortunately, we are not able to provide sponsorship at this stage.
Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer in Chippenham employer: Talent Rockit Ltd
Join a leading manufacturing company near St Austell, where you will enjoy an exceptional work-life balance with 7 weeks of holiday each year. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee growth through ongoing training opportunities and offers competitive overtime earnings, making it an ideal environment for skilled Electromechanical Engineers looking to thrive in their careers.
