Multi Skilled Engineer

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd; Tetford; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd are recruiting on behalf of our client for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join their Brandon manufacturing site. The role focuses on maintaining production machinery with a strong mechanical and electrical background, carrying out PPMs and fault-finding to minimise downtime.

You will work as part of a skilled engineering team, ensuring safety and reliability, recording maintenance activities and supporting continuous improvement across the site.

Competenze

• Experience in multiskilled maintenance in manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with production machinery and industrial equipment.
• Independent problem solving and proactive maintenance mindset.

Mansioni

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns; fault finding and repairs.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintain and repair machinery and production systems.
• Work with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Support production to minimise downtime.
• Identify recurring faults; implement improvements.
• Ensure maintenance work is safe and compliant with procedures.
• Maintain maintenance records; report issues.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability across the site.

Conoscenze

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Production machinery

Independent problem solving

Formazione

Engineering qualifications / apprenticeship

Descrizione del lavoro

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Brandon, Suffolk
• Monday-Thursday, 6:00am-5:30pm
• Friday, 5:00am-2:00pm
• £50,000 per annum
• Permanent Position

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing Opportunity

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer to join their engineering team at their manufacturing site in Brandon.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled engineer with a strong mechanical and electrical background to join an established manufacturing operation, supporting the smooth running of production machinery and equipment.

Working as part of the engineering team, you will play an important role in maintaining equipment reliability, minimising downtime and ensuring production targets are achieved.

The Role

As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and equipment.
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out effective fault finding and repairs.
• Diagnosing and resolving mechanical and electrical faults.
• Maintaining and repairing machinery, equipment and production systems.
• Working with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Supporting production to minimise machinery downtime and disruption.
• Identifying recurring faults and implementing improvements to prevent future breakdowns.
• Ensuring all maintenance work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance records and reporting any equipment issues.
• Supporting continuous improvement and machinery reliability across the site.

About You

We're looking for an experienced Multiskilled Engineer with a strong practical engineering background, ideally gained within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience in a multiskilled maintenance engineering role.
• Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Experience working with production machinery and industrial equipment.
• The ability to diagnose faults and work independently to resolve problems.
• A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and continuous improvement.
• A good understanding of engineering health and safety requirements.
• Relevant engineering qualifications, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience.

The Person

We're looking for someone who is hands-on, reliable and takes pride in their work.

You'll be a confident problem-solver who can work effectively under pressure, respond to production requirements and take a proactive approach to keeping machinery and equipment running efficiently.

Previous experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment would be particularly advantageous.