Multi Skilled Engineer

Questech Recruitment Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in food production is seeking a Shift Electrical Engineer in Woking. You will ensure the smooth operation of production shifts, addressing electrical breakdowns and performing preventative maintenance to support a safety-first culture. The ideal candidate will have a recognized qualification in electrical engineering and experience in electrical maintenance within a production environment. This role offers flexibility and opportunities to grow within a dynamic team committed to carbon neutrality and innovation.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth and development

Collaborative work environment

Commitment to carbon neutrality

Qualifications

• Strong experience in electrical maintenance within a production environment.
• Basic PLC fault-finding skills and computer literacy.
• Flexibility to work shifts and provide cover when needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide immediate support for plant breakdowns.
• Carry out reactive and preventative electrical maintenance.
• Ensure all equipment is safe and compliant with regulations.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams.
• Support project work, shutdowns, and maintenance schedules.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PLC fault-finding

Teamwork

Communication skills

Safety-conscious mindset

Education

Recognised qualification in electrical engineering (e.g. HNC, NVQ Level 3)

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer - Woking

Recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer in food, solutions.

Are you an experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a dynamic shift-based role in a forward‑thinking, safety‑first environment? We’re recruiting on behalf of our client, a market leader in high‑quality food production, for a Shift Electrical Engineer to join their high‑performing team.

The Role

As a Shift Electrical Engineer, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of production shifts. You’ll be the go‑to expert for electrical breakdowns, preventative maintenance Overseance, and plant performance monitoring. Your work will directly support the company’s mission to deliver high‑quality products while maintaining a zero‑harm safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide immediate support for plant breakdowns and assist during peak production periods.
• Carry out reactive and preventative electrical maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Ensure all equipment is safe, secure, and compliant with health and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to improve plant reliability.
• Support project work, shutdowns, and weekly maintenance schedules.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives.

What We’re Looking For

• Recognised qualification in electrical engineering (e.g. HNC, NVQ Level 3).
• Strong experience in electrical maintenance within a production environment.
• Basic PLC fault‑finding skills and computer literacy.
• A proactive, safety‑conscious mindset with strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts and provide cover when needed.

Why Join?

• Be part of a company committed to carbon neutrality and innovation.
• Work in a collaborative, supportive landlord where your ideas are valued.
• Enjoy a varied role with opportunities to grow and develop your skills.

Location: Borough Green

Shift‑based role – Nights Monday to Thursday

This role would suit someone with previous job titles such as: Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Electrically biased Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Electrical Technician, Shift Engineer, Multi‑Skilled, Dual‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical bias) or similar.

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