Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Orion Electrotech; South Milford; On-site; GBP 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Milford is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to maintain site equipment through planned and reactive maintenance. Candidates should have a City & Guilds Level 3/HNC in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and strong health & safety awareness. This role offers a competitive salary of £46,293 per annum and includes additional benefits such as premium-rate overtime and on-call allowance.

Benefits

Overtime available at a premium rate

On-call allowance

Monday to Friday shift pattern

Qualifications

• Must live within 1 hour of the site.
• Strong logical approach to fault finding.
• Experience in FMCG or food industry is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain site equipment through planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ensure plant availability and compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Support spare parts management and monitor plant condition.

Skills

Planned maintenance systems

Health & safety awareness

Effective communication skills

Education

City & Guilds Level 3/HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering

Tools

Electrical control panels (inverters, PLCs)

Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

Boilers and steam plant

Job description

Overview

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer — Salary: £46,293.00 per annum; Location: Leeds.

Extras:

• Overtime available at a premium rate
• On-call allowance - 1 in every 3 weeks - Paid at a premium
• Monday to Friday shift pattern
• Rotating shifts: 6am-2pm, 8am-4pm, 10am-6pm
• Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities

• Maintain site equipment through both planned and reactive maintenance
• Ensure plant availability, efficiency, and compliance with health & safety and quality standards
• Perform planned preventative maintenance
• Respond to breakdowns promptly and efficiently
• Support spare parts management and stock control
• Monitor plant condition and contribute to hygiene and audit improvements
• Supervise contractors and manage permits to work
• Identify and implement energy-saving initiatives

What We're Looking For

• City & Guilds Level 3/HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Experience with planned maintenance systems
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Logical approach to fault finding
• Effective communication skills
• Must live within 1 hour of the site

Desirable

• Experience in FMCG or food industry
• Safety qualifications are beneficial
• Additional certifications (IPAF, PASMA, Forklift, BOAS, 18th Edition)

Equipment You'll Work With

• Conveyors (drag chain, screw, belt & bucket)
• Mixing and weighing equipment
• Boilers and steam plant
• Electrical control panels (inverters, PLCs)
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

If you're a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer ready to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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