Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Marshalls PLC; Costessey; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of landscaping products is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure continuous operations at their St Ives site. This role involves fault finding on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems. Candidates should possess strong electrical knowledge and related qualifications. The company offers competitive pay, set shift patterns, and numerous benefits including training opportunities and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Annual pay reviews

Employee discounts

Health care cash plan

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical control systems.
• Understanding of IEE 18th edition standards.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Ensure continuous production by maintaining equipment.
• Eliminate downtime through effective fault finding.
• Assist team leaders in communicating maintenance insights.

Skills

Electrical working knowledge

Mechanical experience

Electrical fault finding

Excellent communication skills

Education

Electrical qualifications (C&G 2320 P1 & P2, ONC, NVQ 3 or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer — St Ives, Cambridgeshire — £54,959 P/A + benefits (£25.16 p/h). Shifts: 3s and 2s Panama shift pattern Day/Night rotating.

If you’re looking to continue a career in Engineering and want to join our market-leading company, this is a great opportunity. We’re leading the way in our industry by creating the UK’s first dual block plant at our St Ives Manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire. Our state-of-the-art block plant has been up and running since early 2023 and provides an additional 200% manufacturing capacity and boost to new product innovation. We have the best range of technology, systems, and processes to make the finest landscaping products in the UK. Have a look at a video of the dual block plant coming together or read about it here.

This is the perfect time for a hard-working and experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer, to join our busy Maintenance Team.

Role and Responsibilities

What’s the role about? Your main responsibilities will be to ensure the continuous running of the production process by eliminating downtime through a safe and logical approach to fault finding and maintenance of equipment. You will work on various types of equipment including complex hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/electronic control systems. Working 42 hours per week, the current shift pattern covers days and nights, Monday – Sunday.

Skills and Qualifications

• A good electrical working knowledge with mechanical experience is essential
• Time served/apprentice trained in a similar position with Electrical qualifications (C&G 2320 P1 & P2, ONC, NVQ 3 or equivalent)
• A thorough understanding of the IEE 18th edition
• Good understanding of current environmental and health and safety issues and knowledge of regulatory requirements
• Practical hands-on approach
• Have significant experience, understanding, and knowledge of the maintenance of a variety of plant
• Experience in electrical fault finding, defect rectification, and routine maintenance activities
• Ability to interrogate/understand maintenance problems to provide accurate plant condition information/recommendations
• Excellent communication skills, dealing with operatives, Team leaders from both maintenance and production

Benefits

• Set shift patterns + overtime available
• 24 days holiday (pro rata)
• Guaranteed Christmas holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• Annual pay reviews as you develop into the role
• 5% employer matched pension scheme
• Free Company uniform
• Free onsite parking
• Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount on Marshalls products
• Retailer discounts
• Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
• EE mobile phone discount – friends & family
• Share purchase scheme
• Life assurance
• A chance to work for the UK’s leading manufacturer of landscaping products!

Equal Opportunities

Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day. We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way. We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!

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