Multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer

Prestige Recruitment Specialists; North Scarle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Career progression

Quality & safety culture

Job summary

Prestige Recruitment Specialists is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Engineer for a busy Lincolnshire manufacturing site (LN6). This full-time role offers a £50,000 annual salary and a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern.

You'll deliver planned, predictive and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime, support continuous improvement and work with production teams to achieve site KPIs and safe operations.

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained or relevant engineering qualifications.
• Electrical and mechanical experience (multi-skilled).
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Computer literate.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, predictive and condition-based maintenance.
• Provide rapid response to production breakdowns.
• Support site KPIs and minimise downtime.
• Assist with engineering projects and improvements.
• Ensure effective use of engineering stores and control of costs.
• Accurately record maintenance activities, downtime and incidents.
• Support the management of contractors on site.
• Maintain site documentation and technical records.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Skills

Electrical experience

Mechanical experience

Problem solving

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Computer literate

Education

Apprentice-trained or relevant engineering qualifications

Job description

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Location: LN6, Lincoln
Salary: 50,000 per year
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days and Nights
Full-time Permanent

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a busy manufacturing site. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the delivery of an effective maintenance programme, ensuring production equipment operates efficiently and downtime is minimised.

You'll play a key role in planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance, while also contributing to continuous improvement projects and supporting site-wide engineering initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned, predictive, and condition-based maintenance across all production equipment
• Provide a rapid and effective response to production breakdowns
• Support business objectives and achieve site KPIs
• Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime and improve efficiency
• Assist with engineering projects, installations, and improvement activities
• Ensure effective use of engineering stores and control of costs
• Maintain high standards of hygiene, housekeeping, and safety
• Accurately record maintenance activities, downtime, and incidents
• Support the management of contractors on site
• Assist in maintaining site services and technical documentation
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Follow all Health & Safety regulations and company procedures
• Conduct pre-start safety checks on machinery and work areas
• Support risk assessments and safe systems of work
• Promote a strong safety culture, challenging unsafe behaviours where necessary
• Ensure compliance with environmental, ethical, and energy policies
• Contribute to a workplace culture focused on safety, sustainability, and wellbeing

What We're Looking For

• Apprentice-trained or relevant engineering qualifications
• Electrical and mechanical experience (multi-skilled)
• Strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Computer literate

Why Join?

• Competitive salary of 50,000 per year
• Structured 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days and nights)
• Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
• Work in a business committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement