Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Nicholas Associates; Skelmersdale; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading supplier of garden products is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Skelmersdale. This hands-on role involves maintaining mechanical and electrical systems, responding to breakdowns, and supporting production teams. Ideal candidates should be proactive and detail-oriented with a strong background in engineering. Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum is offered.

Qualifications

• Multiskilled in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability.
• Proactive, detail-focused, and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM).
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production issues.
• Minimise downtime through effective fault-finding and improvements.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Problem-solving

Diagnostic ability

Job description

Overview

Location: Skelmersdale

Hours: Monday-Friday, 08:00-16:00

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum dependant on experience

Our client, a leading supplier of garden products, is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, equipment, and long-term growth.

The Role

You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving mechanical, electrical, and pump systems across the site. This is a hands-on role, requiring both technical expertise and the ability to support production teams with fault-finding and continuous improvement.

Key Duties

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance (PPM).
• Respond to equipment breakdowns and production issues.
• Minimise downtime through effective fault-finding and improvements.
• Manage spare parts stock and procurement.
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Ensure compliance with ISO, health & safety, and quality standards.

The Ideal Candidate

• Multiskilled in mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability.
• Proactive, detail-focused, and adaptable.
• Keen to support continuous improvement and share knowledge with colleagues.

If you're a motivated engineer looking for a stable Monday-Friday role with a supportive and growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more.

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About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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