Multi-Skilled Engineer

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

28 days' holiday pro rata

Bank Holidays

Discounted staff meals

Royal London pension scheme after 3个月

Job summary

Manucomm Recruitment Ltd in Taunton is seeking a practical Multi-Skilled Engineer for a 32-hour, four-day week. You’ll support a cider production operation, maintaining and repairing production machinery as well as agricultural equipment, welding, fabrication, carpentry, plumbing and general handyman tasks.

Typical days are 7:30am–4:00pm with some flexibility. If you enjoy fixing things and tackling varied maintenance challenges, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

• Experience in several of the listed areas would be ideal.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical maintenance and repairs on production and general equipment.
• Maintenance of cider production equipment.
• Repairs on agricultural/farming equipment and associated machinery.
• Welding, fabrication, metalwork and lathe work.
• Carpentry and woodwork tasks.
• Basic plumbing and building repairs.
• Facilities and general handyman work.
• Basic electrical tasks.
• General fault finding and problem solving.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Welding

Fabrication

Metalwork

Lathe work

Carpentry

Plumbing

Building repairs

Basic electrics

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer – 4 Day Week 32 hours

£15–£18 per hour | Monday–Thursday | Friday OFF

Taunton area | 7:30am–4:00pm

A job where no two days are the same.

We're looking for a practical, multi-skilled engineer to join our team in beautiful Somerset surroundings.

This is far from a typical maintenance role. You'll support a small successful cider production operation, but because the business this role has many different facets, your work will be incredibly varied.

One day you could be repairing production machinery; the next you might be fixing agricultural equipment, welding, fabricating, carrying out carpentry, basic plumbing or helping with building and facilities maintenance.

If you're the person who enjoys fixing things, solving problems and getting stuck in, we'd like to hear from you.

What you'll be doing

• Mechanical maintenance and repairs
• Cider production equipment maintenance
• Agricultural/farming equipment repairs
• Welding, fabrication, metalwork and lathe work
• Carpentry and woodwork
• Basic plumbing and building repairs
• Facilities and general handyman work
• Basic electrical tasks
• General fault finding and problem solving

About you

We're looking for someone with good mechanical experience and a practical, can-do attitude.

You don't need to be an expert in everything, but experience in several of the following would be ideal:

• Mechanical maintenance
• Welding
• Fabrication
• Metalwork
• Lathe work
• Carpentry
• Plumbing
• Building repairs
• Basic electrics

This could suit a Multi‑Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Engineering Technician, Agricultural Engineer, Workshop Engineer or experienced Maintenance Technician.

Why join us?

• £15–£18 per hour, depending on experience
• 32 hours over 4 days
• Monday–Thursday – Friday OFF
• 7:30am–4:00pm some flexibility maybe required
• Beautiful working surroundings
• 28 days' holiday pro rata, including Bank Holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted staff meals
• Staff discounts on retail, hospitality and meals
• Royal London pension scheme after 3 months, subject to eligibility

Location

Based in the Taunton area, the role could suit candidates commuting from Taunton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Ilminster, Chard, Yeovil, Crewkerne, Langport, Street, Glastonbury, Wiveliscombe, Martock and surrounding areas.

If you want a hands-on engineering role with genuine variety, beautiful surroundings and a three-day weekend every week, we'd love to hear from you.