Multi-Skilled Engineer

Manpower UK Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent manufacturing company in Newcastle upon Tyne seeks a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a permanent position. The role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated production equipment, along with fault-finding and repair tasks. Applicants should have a solid engineering qualification and experience in manufacturing. Attractive benefits include a salary of £48,810, attendance bonus, and enhanced pension contributions, providing a comprehensive package for career development in a modern engineering environment.

Benefits

Attendance bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension contributions

Medical cover

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience as a Multi-Skilled or Maintenance Engineer.
• Electrical bias preferred for the role.
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical and mechanical maintenance on production equipment.
• Support production lines with fault-finding and repairs.
• Participate in CAPEX upgrades and improvement projects.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault-finding

Continuous improvement

Education

Engineering qualification

Job description

Multi‑Skilled Engineer – Manufacturing

Newcastle | Permanent | £48,810 + benefits

We are working exclusively with a well‑established manufacturing organisation to appoint a Multi‑Skilled Engineer for a permanent position at a highly automated production site in the Newcastle area. This is a hands‑on engineering role supporting production lines and associated equipment with a strong focus on electrical and mechanical fault‑finding, reliability improvement and safety.

Key highlights

• Permanent role on a rotating 3‑shift pattern – 06:00‑14:00 | 14:00‑22:00 | 22:00‑06:00
• Electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated production equipment
• Involvement in CAPEX upgrades and continuous improvement
• Strong benefits package including enhanced pension, medical cover and attendance bonus

What we’re looking for

• Experienced Multi‑Skilled or Maintenance Engineer
• Electrical bias preferred
• Manufacturing or industrial background
• Confident fault‑finding and repair capability
• Engineering qualification essential

What’s in it for you

• £48,810 base salary
• Attendance bonus paid twice yearly
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Enhanced pension contributionsMedical cover, life assurance and EAP from day one
• Free onsite parking and subsidised facilities

This opportunity offers exposure to modern manufacturing systems, investment‑led engineering projects and long‑term career development within a technically mature environment.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence. Full company details will be shared at first conversation