Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

CV Technical; Shaftesbury; On-site; GBP 44,795 - 60,605; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime

Career progression

Modern equipment

Supportive team

Job summary

CV Technical in Shaftesbury is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a forward-thinking manufacturing site. You will carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production equipment, and drive reliability through proactive improvements.

The role requires strong electrical fault-finding, mechanical knowledge, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A competitive salary with overtime and clear opportunities for career progression are on offer.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in manufacturing/industrial environments.
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills; mechanical knowledge also essential.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment
• Fault find on electrical and mechanical systems to minimise downtime
• Work on PLC-controlled machinery (fault finding)
• Support continuous improvement and breakdown reduction activities
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site standards
• Assist with installations, upgrades, and improvement projects

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical knowledge

PLC fault finding

Independent / team player

Proactive problem-solving

Job description

Location: Shaftesbury

Salary: £52,700

Shift Pattern: Continental (Days and Nights)

The Role

We are working with a well-established manufacturing business who are looking to add a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to their engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking site with strong investment, modern equipment, and a genuine focus on reliability and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across production equipment
• Fault find on electrical and mechanical systems to minimise downtime
• Work on PLC-controlled machinery (fault finding)
• Support continuous improvement and breakdown reduction activities
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site standards
• Assist with installations, upgrades, and improvement projects

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong electrical fault-finding skills (mechanical knowledge also essential)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A proactive, problem-solving mindset

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary with overtime available
• Stable, long-term role with career progression opportunities
• Well-maintained site with ongoing investment
• Supportive engineering team and management structure