Mechanical & Electrical Maintenance Engineer (Multi-Skilled)

THG; Frome; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tech salary sacrifice

Staff discount on THG brands

Refer a friend bonus up to £1000

Anniversary gifts

Job summary

THG Labs in Frome is seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer (multi-skilled) to sustain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of production and site equipment. You will contribute to high uptime, work within a structured maintenance program, and support continuous improvement.

The role requires mechanical fault-finding, electrical knowledge, and the ability to read technical drawings. Offered with rotation shift patterns, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career development within THG’s

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship or equivalent engineering qualification.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial maintenance role.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and technical diagrams.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Sound electrical knowledge including motors, sensors and control systems.
• Ability to work safely and document maintenance activity clearly.
• Flexible, team-oriented and able to work independently under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical systems.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and perform repairs following safety guidelines.
• Undertake equipment strip-downs, replacements, alignments and rebuilds.
• Perform basic electrical fault-finding and safe isolation of equipment.
• Support improvement projects to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Maintain maintenance records using CMMS system and ensure compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and optimize performance.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Electrical knowledge

Reading drawings/diagrams

Problem solving

Team player

Independent under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 3 / ONC / HNC in Mechanical or Multi-Skilled Maintenance

Job description

THG Labs in Frome is seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer (multi-skilled) to sustain, diagnose, and repair a wide range of production and site equipment. You will contribute to high uptime, work within a structured maintenance program, and support continuous improvement.

The role requires mechanical fault-finding, electrical knowledge, and the ability to read technical drawings. Offered with rotation shift patterns, competitive benefits, and opportunities for career development within THG’s