Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

OBR Group; South Yorkshire; Remote; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

OBR Group is partnering with several established manufacturers across South Yorkshire to recruit Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers. Roles cover mechanical and electrical maintenance with modern facilities and a salary up to £53,000 (DOE).

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will service production equipment, carry out strip-downs, installs, upgrades, PPMs, fault-finding and support continuous improvement on site.

Qualifications

• Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and electrical systems.
• Knowledge of planned, preventive and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Proactive approach with good problem-solving and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out complete machinery strip-downs, rebuilds and overhauls.
• Installing new machinery, including full machine builds and commissioning.
• Performing upgrades and modifications to improve reliability and lifespan.
• Delivering planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Responding to breakdowns with fault finding and repair.
• Working on DC control systems and electrical installations where required.
• Maintaining a wide range of manufacturing and plant equipment.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

Education

Apprenticeship / NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: South Yorkshire
Salary: Up to £53,000 (DOE)

We're partnering with several well-established manufacturing businesses across South Yorkshire who are looking to expand their maintenance teams. Opportunities are available for both Mechanical and Electrical Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers, offering excellent career development, modern facilities, and competitive salaries.

The Role

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out complete machinery strip-downs, rebuilds, and overhauls.


• Installing new machinery, including full machine builds from scratch and commissioning.


• Performing upgrades and modifications to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and lifespan.


• Delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM) to minimise downtime.


• Responding to breakdowns with effective fault finding and repair.


• Working on DC control systems and electrical installations where required.


• Maintaining a wide range of manufacturing and plant equipment.


• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:

• A recognised Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.


• Previous experience within a manufacturing, production, or industrial maintenance environment.


• Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical and/or electrical systems.


• Knowledge of planned, preventative, and predictive maintenance techniques.


• A proactive approach with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to health and safety.

What's on Offer:

• Salary up to £53,000 depending on experience.


• Opportunities with multiple established employers across South Yorkshire.


• Long-term career progression and ongoing training.


• Modern manufacturing environments with varied and interesting work.