Multi Skilled Engineer

Scantec; Bryn Gates; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical skills to join their busy team in Bryn Gates. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and repairing production machinery, diagnosing faults across various systems, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. This role requires relevant qualifications and experience in a manufacturing environment. Competitive salary of £44,000 plus benefits on offer.

Qualifications

• Time-served Engineer with relevant qualifications.
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Confident with PLC fault finding and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair production machinery (electrical & mechanical).
• Support PPM schedules and improvement projects.
• Diagnose PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.

Skills

Electrical bias

PLC fault finding

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

City & Guilds (or equivalent)

Job description

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias 70 / 30)

Wigan

Monday–Friday, rotating 6am–2pm / 2pm–10pm

Salary £44000 plus benefits

We are recruiting a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical bias to join our clients busy Engineering team.

You’ll carry out fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance across a range of equipment, helping to minimise downtime and drive continuous improvement.

What you’ll be doing :

• Maintain and repair production machinery (electrical & mechanical)
• Support PPM schedules and improvement projects
• Diagnose PLC, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults
• Work closely with production and contractors to resolve issues quickly
• Ensure compliance with health & safety standards

What we’re looking for :

• Time-served Engineer with City & Guilds (or equivalent)
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Confident with PLC fault finding and control systems
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills

Interested in finding out more? Get in touch