At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve production equipment while diagnosing faults to minimise downtime.
- Company: Join a leading manufacturing company in Warminster with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Starting salary of £44,000, increasing to £46,000 after probation, plus shift flexibility.
- Other info: Rotational shifts offer work-life balance and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team driving continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and experience in manufacturing or industrial settings required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our client Warminster who are actively looking to recruit a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical Bias) to join the team on a permanent basis.
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining and improving a wide range of production and processing equipment. Your duties will include:
- Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities across manufacturing machinery and plant equipment.
- Diagnosing and rectifying mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.
- Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to improve equipment reliability and production efficiency.
- Conducting root cause analysis on recurring faults and implementing long-term solutions.
- Assisting with machinery installations, upgrades, modifications, and project work.
Qualifications required:
- A recognised engineering qualification such as an Apprenticeship, Degree, HND, HNC, or City & Guilds Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering discipline.
- 17th or 18th Edition Electrical Regulations qualification.
- Previous experience working within a manufacturing, production, FMCG, food, packaging, or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance skills, with a good understanding of electrical systems.
- The ability to read and interpret technical drawings and maintenance documentation.
Starting Salary £44,000, increasing to £46,000 after probation.
Rotational Shifts - Alternating weeks, Early, day and Late:
- Early Shift: 5:45 - 14:00
- Day Shift: 07:45 - 16:00
- Late Shift: 13:45 - 22:00
We think you need these skills to ace Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Dayshift/Backshift) (Permanent)
Mechanical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
Fault Diagnosis
Root Cause Analysis
Continuous Improvement
Machinery Installation
