Multi-Skilled Engineer

Vrieservice; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organisation in Newcastle is seeking a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a permanent role. This position involves supporting highly automated production lines with a focus on electrical and mechanical fault finding, maintenance, and reliability improvements. The role offers a competitive salary of £48,810, along with an enhanced benefits package including medical cover, pension contributions, and generous holiday allowances. This is an excellent opportunity for career advancement within a modern manufacturing environment.

Benefits

Attendance bonus paid twice yearly

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension contributions

Medical cover and life assurance

Free onsite parking and subsidised facilities

Qualifications

• Experienced Multi-Skilled or Maintenance Engineer.
• Electrical bias preferred.
• Manufacturing or industrial background.

Responsibilities

• Support production lines and associated equipment.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical maintenance on automated equipment.
• Involvement in CAPEX upgrades and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical and mechanical maintenance

Fault finding and repair

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 contributions
• Medical 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.