At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and improve mechanical and electrical systems in a dynamic production environment.
- Company: Forward-thinking company that invests in your growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, overtime pay, and generous holiday options.
- Other info: Enjoy formal training and excellent career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and elevate your engineering career with real impact.
- Qualifications: Engineering qualification and multi-skilled experience in mechanical and electrical fields.
The predicted salary is between 31819 - 38889 £ per year.
Ready to join a business that will genuinely invest in you, not just your output? We're on the hunt for a hands-on, proactive Multi-skilled Engineer to join a forward-thinking, well-established company that puts real weight behind training, development and career progression. If you love problem-solving, thrive in a team, and want a role where your skills are valued and grown, this is the one.
What you'll do
- Working a 12-hour slow rotating shift pattern (2 weeks of days and 2 weeks of nights with every other Friday to Sunday off), you'll be at the heart of keeping mechanical and electrical systems running smoothly across production and site facilities.
- Carry out mechanical and electrical maintenance to the highest safety and quality standards.
- Keep documentation accurate and get involved in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Respond to production needs and coordinate work with engineering and factory teams.
- Liaise with contractors and source spares efficiently.
- Keep the workshop and work areas clean, safe and well organised.
What you'll bring
- Apprentice training or a relevant engineering qualification.
- Multi-skilled mechanical and electrical experience, ideally within food, FMCG or manufacturing.
- A proactive, team-first mindset and pride in a job well done.
What's in it for you
- Competitive salary of £54,500 + 5% bonus (£57,000).
- Overtime at 1.5x (2x on Sundays and bank holidays).
- 22 days holiday, with the option to buy or sell.
- Pension contributions matched up to 10%.
- Formal training and genuine career development.
- A supportive team environment built on continuous improvement.
If you're ready to take your engineering career to the next level with a company that backs its people, we want to hear from you.
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