Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Jenrick Engineering; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Nottingham is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. This hands-on role involves working with production equipment, diagnosing faults, and performing maintenance to ensure equipment reliability. Ideal candidates should have NVQ Level 3 and experience in a fast-paced environment with a slight mechanical bias. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment is required.
• A slight mechanical bias is preferred.
• Knowledge of PLC fault finding is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Work on systems including conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings, and shafts.
• Perform both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Assist with the installation and commissioning of new machines.

Skills

Mechanical bias

Electrical fault diagnosis

Preventative maintenance

Problem-solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 or equivalent

Tools

PLC systems

Conveyors

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Job description

Role: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Salary: 50,000 - 52,000
Location: Nottingham
Shifts: Core hours worked at 6-7pm with typical hours per week rotating 6-3pm / 10-7pm (When the site expands, we are expecting to shifts to change to 4on 4off days - Potentially months time)

I'm recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a busy food manufacturing site based in Nottingham. This is a hands-on, 50/50 multi-skilled role with a slight mechanical bias where you'll play a key part in ensuring equipment reliability, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement.

If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW via the job board or our website.

The Role:

• Work on systems including conveyors, pneumatics, hydraulics, bearings and changing shafts
• Perform both planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive breakdown repairs
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults across a variety of production equipment
• Assist with the installation, setup, and commissioning of new machines and production lines
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at increasing uptime and operational efficiency
• Respond swiftly to equipment failures to minimise downtime and maintain production flow

Ideal Candidate:

• NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Experience in FMCG or a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Multi-skilled bias (as close to 50/50 - slightly more mechanical)
• PLC fault finding knowledge