Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Brazen Search; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) for a leading manufacturer in Keighley, offering a salary of £55,000 plus excellent benefits. The role involves electrical maintenance and fault finding in a fast-paced manufacturing environment on a Panama days shift pattern. Ideal candidates will have electrical qualifications and strong skills in PLC and automation.

Benefits

£55,000 salary

Excellent benefits

Better work/life balance

Long-term progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience in FMCG, process, or general manufacturing environments.
• Proactive, team-focused, and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Electrical maintenance and fault finding on a wide range of production equipment.
• PLC fault finding and support across automation systems.
• Performing both reactive and planned preventative maintenance.

Skills

Electrical skills

PLC knowledge

Mechanical understanding

Education

Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC/HND or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) | Keighley | £55,000 + Excellent Benefits | Panama Days Shift | FMCG/Manufacturing

Are you an Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer looking for a new opportunity in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?

We're working with a well-established manufacturer in Keighley that's looking to strengthen its engineering team with a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) on a Panama days-only shift pattern. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a modern, process-driven site with a strong focus on engineering standards, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Electrical maintenance and fault finding on a wide range of production equipment
• PLC fault finding and support across automation systems (Siemens / Allen Bradley)
• Working with hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating machinery
• Performing both reactive and planned preventative maintenance
• Supporting installations, upgrades, and improvement projects
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with health & safety and site procedures

Requirements

• Electrically qualified (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC/HND or equivalent)
• Strong electrical skills, with PLC knowledge and automation experience
• Previous experience in FMCG, process, or general manufacturing environments
• Mechanical understanding (hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, etc.)
• Proactive, team-focused, and safety-conscious

Shift Pattern

Panama Days Shift - 12-hour shifts, following a 2-2-3 rotation (Includes every other weekend off and a good mix of weekdays off).

What’s in It for You?

• £55,000 salary + excellent benefits
• Days-only Panama shift - better work/life balance
• Growing site with strong investment in engineering
• Genuine long-term progression and development opportunities

How to Apply

If you're a Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer with electrical expertise and a desire to work in a supportive, forward-thinking manufacturing environment — we want to hear from you!

Apply now or contact us for more details - all enquiries are handled in strict confidence.