Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ENG Bauen Ltd; Hoddesdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing organization in Hoddesdon is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to provide safe and efficient maintenance support across production equipment and site infrastructure. This site-based position requires a hands-on engineer with a strong background in planned and reactive maintenance within live production facilities. Responsibilities include delivering maintenance activities, diagnosing faults, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Applicants should have completed an engineering apprenticeship and possess mechanical and electrical maintenance skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Broad mechanical and electrical maintenance capability.
• Strong background in planned and reactive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities.
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and restore plant availability.
• Execute maintenance activities through CMMS.

Skills

Fault-finding

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Planned and reactive maintenance

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical training

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Overview

ENG Bauen is supporting a well-established manufacturing organisation operating a critical, high-throughput production facility. Location: Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire. As part of ongoing investment in asset reliability, maintenance excellence, and operational performance, the site is strengthening its in-house engineering capability.

Role Overview

This is a site-based, owner-operator maintenance role focused on delivering safe, reliable, and efficient maintenance support across production equipment, utilities, and site infrastructure. The position is suited to a hands-on multi-skilled engineer from a manufacturing background who is comfortable working in a live plant environment and balancing planned preventative maintenance with reactive fault-finding.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across manufacturing and site assets
• Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnosing faults and restoring plant availability safely and efficiently
• Maintain production equipment, utilities, HVAC, and building services in line with site standards
• Execute maintenance activities through the site CMMS, ensuring accurate records and reporting
• Identify and implement improvements to maintenance plans, reliability, and working practices
• Support small works, minor modifications, equipment installations, and basic commissioning activities
• Monitor spare parts usage and stock levels, supporting effective materials management
• Liaise with production and operations teams to minimise disruption and communicate progress
• Uphold the highest standards of health, safety, and compliance at all times

Candidate Profile

• Completed engineering apprenticeship or equivalent technical training
• Proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Broad mechanical and electrical maintenance capability, with exposure to instrumentation or controls beneficial
• Strong background in planned and reactive maintenance within live production facilities
• Comfortable working with CMMS systems and maintenance documentation
• Strong fault-finding, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Safety-led, reliable, and quality-driven

Desirable Experience

• FMCG, process, utilities, or advanced manufacturing environments
• Exposure to instrumentation, basic automation, or control systems
• Experience supporting HVAC, pumps, motors, compressors, conveyors, or utilities
• Involvement in reliability or continuous improvement initiatives

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Maintenance, Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Maintenance, Mechanical Maintenance, Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), Reactive Maintenance, CMMS, Breakdown Response, Plant Maintenance, Utilities Maintenance, HVAC Maintenance, Asset Reliability, Continuous Improvement, Fault Finding, Equipment Maintenance, Manufacturing Plant, Site-Based Engineering, Owner-Operator, Health & Safety, Maintenance Technician, Industrial Engineering, FMCG, Process Manufacturing, Advanced Manufacturing