Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

CV Consulting Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing manufacturing company in Milton Keynes seeks a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to oversee both electrical and mechanical maintenance. This role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 – £55,000 along with opportunities for career development within a supportive team environment. With a focus on internal progression and modern facilities, this position is ideal for engineers looking to grow their skills in a dynamic setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Strong team environment

Modern facilities

Qualifications

• Multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Background in food manufacturing preferable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
• React promptly to breakdowns to minimize downtime.
• Execute scheduled preventive maintenance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Root cause analysis

PLC experience

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

Position: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Commutable from Milton Keynes, Northampton, Luton, Dunstable, Bedford, Wellingborough
Salary: £50,000 – £55,000
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off – rotating Days and Nights
Initial shift: Fixed days – 4-day working week with weekends off (until the new site opens)

Overview

We have an excellent opportunity for a skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to join a stable and growing manufacturing company. Initially, you will work a 4-day week with weekends off, transitioning to a 4 on 4 off rotating shift once the new site goes live in the New Year. This is a great chance to join a company with strong growth, stability, and real long-term career potential.

Responsibilities

• Planned & Reactive Maintenance: Carry out both electrical and mechanical maintenance across a range of production equipment, including ovens, mixers, conveyors, and packaging machinery
• Breakdown Response: React promptly to breakdowns to minimise downtime and maintain production flow
• PPM Activities: Execute scheduled preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and performance
• Technical Involvement: Engage in root cause analysis and continuous improvement; experience with PLCs is a bonus

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: £50,000 per annum
• Career Development: Join a growing company with internal progression opportunities and long-term potential
• Strong Team Environment: Work within a supportive, forward-thinking engineering department aiming for world-class standards
• Modern Facilities: Be part of a business that is investing in its sites, equipment, and people

Ideal Candidate

• Multi-skilled engineer with an electrical bias
• Background in food manufacturing is beneficial but not essential
• Confident with both planned and reactive maintenance in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with PLCs and continuous improvement initiatives is desirable
• Positive, proactive, and team-oriented mindset

About the Company

You’ll be joining a dynamic and expanding manufacturing business with its own retail operation. With continued investment and ambitious plans, this is an exciting time to get involved and grow your career with a company that values its people and promotes from within.

Ready for a Fresh Start?

Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career and join a company where your skills and contributions truly matter

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