Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Kingston Barnes Ltd; Horsey; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Pension

Health and wellbeing benefits

Christmas and New Year shutdown

Job summary

Kingston Barnes Ltd in Bridgwater is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to support production as the site grows. You will carry out planned maintenance, fault diagnosis and repairs across electrical and mechanical systems to minimise downtime.

Working 4 on, 4 off shifts, you will be well organised under pressure and collaborate with colleagues and contractors to maintain safe, efficient operations on the shop floor. Experience with PPMs and keeping maintenance records is essential.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering; 18th Edition required.
• Experience carrying out PPMs in a fast-paced production environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong electrical maintenance skills within manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM) and respond to equipment breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Inspect and maintain machinery to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Support production by providing a fast response to maintenance issues.
• Work closely with colleagues to improve equipment performance and reduce recurring faults.
• Keep maintenance records up to date and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning and upgrade of new machinery and equipment.
• Follow health and safety procedures and help maintain a safe working environment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

PPM experience

Fault finding

Problem solving

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Engineering

18th Edition

Job description

Kingston Barnes has an exciting opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer for one of our clients in Bridgwater. Due to continued success, the company has doubled the amount of assets to meet the production demands which calls for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join the team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and respond to equipment breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Inspect and maintain machinery to ensure safe and reliable operation.
• Support production by providing a fast response to maintenance issues.
• Work closely with colleagues to improve equipment performance and reduce recurring faults.
• Keep maintenance records up to date and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist with the installation, commissioning and upgrade of new machinery and equipment.
• Follow health and safety procedures and help maintain a safe working environment.

As a skilled Maintenance Engineer you will be well organised and capable of working under pressure and to tight deadlines on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern.

About you

• Strong electrical maintenance skills within manufacturing
• Experience carrying out PPMs in a fast-paced production environment
• Competent in fault finding, inspections, and repair of industrial equipment
• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Engineering; 18th Edition required
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to work independently and in a team
• Well organised with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines
• Clear and effective communication with engineers, operations, and contractors

Benefits

• Salary up to £56,500
• Holidays
• Christmas and New Year shutdown
• Pension
• Health and wellbeing benefits

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position