Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Mersen; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in advanced materials is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. You will be responsible for maintaining essential manufacturing equipment while ensuring high operational efficiency. A recognized apprenticeship and strong fault-finding skills are required, making this a pivotal role in an innovative engineering team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
• Confident in reading electrical schematics and mechanical diagnostics.
• Health and safety focused.

Responsibilities

• Conducting PPMs and reactive maintenance on various equipment.
• Performing electrical fault finding and installations.
• Maintaining critical manufacturing equipment to ensure minimal downtime.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Recognised, certificated mechanical/Electrical Apprenticeship

Educated to HNC standard or equivalent

Tools

PLC knowledge

Job description

Mersen is a global expert in electrical specialties and advanced materials for high-tech industries.

Present in 33 countries with 50 industrial sites and 18 R&D centres, Mersen develops custom solutions and supplies key products to meet the new technological challenges that will shape tomorrow's world.

For more than 130 years, Mersen has been constantly innovating to support and satisfy its customers' needs with the same high standards.

Be it in wind power, solar power, electronics, electric vehicles, aeronautics, space or countless other sectors, wherever technology is progressing, you will always find a bit of Mersen.

Multi skilled maintenance engineer

This position involes shift pattern of 2 x Days 2 x nights 4 off.

Salary is inclusive of shift allowance - (£48,097.98 - £51,334.05 DOE)

Why Mersen?

With more than 50 industrial sites and 18 R&D centres in 35 countries around the world, Mersen develops customized solutions and delivers key products to its clients to meet the new technological challenges shaping tomorrow's world.
Due to continued growth, and expansion, we require an experienced Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering Department at Eurocentral.

The role:

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering Team on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern (2 days, 2 nights). This role is key to maintaining critical manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and high operational efficiency.

What you will be doing:

Rapid fault-finding and analysis of mechanical and electrical breakdowns across various complex systems.
Conducting PPMs and reactive maintenance on a range of equipment including:
• Vacuum pumps
• Vacuum transfer systems
• Vacuum Furnaces
• Induction and Resistance Furnaces
• CNC machinery
• Rotating equipment

Performing electrical fault finding and installations to support continuous operations within a supportive and safety-focused working environment.
Working to the highest engineering standards, ensuring all corrective actions are completed and recorded accurately in the CMMS.
Taking a methodical approach to repairs while demonstrating strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

What We're Looking For:
• Completed a recognised, certificated mechanical/Electrical Apprenticeship
• Educated to HNC standard or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong fault-finding skills across both mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• Ability to work efficiently and safely under pressure with a problem-solving mindset.
• Confident in reading electrical schematics and mechanical diagnostics.
• PLC knowledge, Siemens/Allen Bradley advantageous.
• A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, shift-based role and takes pride in delivering high-quality engineering solutions.
• Good communication, organisational and reporting skills.
• Health and safety focussed.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. The job titles do not mean the male variant but stand for the gender-neutral designation of the profession according to wikipedia. People are welcome regardless of gender, origin, sexual orientation, and religion.