Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Permanent Futures Limited; Blackpool; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Blackpool is seeking an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding team. The role involves performing maintenance on a wide range of automated production equipment and requires a Level 3 qualification in Engineering. Ideal candidates will be proactive and have previous manufacturing experience, with a focus on fault-finding and preventative maintenance strategies. This position offers long-term career opportunities in a technology-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified electrical or mechanical engineer to a Level 3 or above.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or automated production environment.
• Proactive, reliable, and keen on developing within a technology-driven business.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment.
• Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults effectively.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery.
• Work with teams to improve equipment reliability.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

Root cause analysis

Education

Level 3 qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Manufacturing

Location: Blackpool
Salary: £52,500
Shift Pattern: Panama Shift

A well-established manufacturing business in Blackpool is seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their expanding engineering team. The company is currently experiencing an impressive period of growth, supported by major new investments, with an exciting new project due to launch in November 2025. This is an excellent opportunity for a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a forward‑thinking, technology‑driven manufacturer.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out both planned and reactive maintenance as a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer across a wide range of automated and production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively to minimise downtime.
• Support installation, commissioning, and development of new machinery and control systems.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve equipment performance and reliability.
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and compliance across all maintenance activities.
• Contribute to ongoing continuous improvement and site development projects as part of the Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer team.

The Ideal Candidate

• A fully qualified electrical or mechanical engineer to a Level 3 or above.
• Previous experience within a manufacturing or automated production environment.
• Confident in fault‑finding, root cause analysis, and preventative maintenance strategies.
• Proactive, reliable, and keen to develop within a business investing heavily in new technology.

If you're a Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking a long‑term, rewarding career opportunity in a modern and forward‑thinking manufacturing environment, please apply.