Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Ernest Gordon Recruitment; Taunton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uncapped overtime

Training

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment is seeking a mechanically biased Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a established manufacturing site in Taunton. You will carry out planned maintenance, respond to breakdowns and support machinery installations, helping keep lines running and safe.

The role offers Monday to Friday hours, uncapped overtime at enhanced rates and a clear path to develop skills on specialist machinery within a stable manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a maintenance engineer in manufacturing or production machinery.
• Ability to perform planned preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs.
• Willingness to work on-site in Taunton with overtime opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Planned preventative maintenance, breakdowns and repairs across production machinery.
• Mechanical and electrical maintenance on site equipment.
• Assist with machinery installations and general site maintenance.

Skills

Multiskilled maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Job description

Are you a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, or similar with a mechanical bias and experience working on production machinery or within a manufacturing environment, looking to join a company offering excellent training and the opportunity to develop your skills on specialist machinery?

On offer is the opportunity to join an established manufacturing business where you will receive hands‑on training to develop your technical ability across machinery, maintenance, and site equipment. You will work in a varied maintenance role, supporting production and helping to keep machinery running safely and efficiently.

In this varied role, you will carry out planned preventive maintenance, respond to breakdowns, complete repairs, and support machinery installations, and carry out general multi‑skilled maintenance activities across production machinery and site equipment. You will work closely with production teams and other engineers to minimise downtime and support the smooth running of the site.

This role would suit a mechanically biased Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer with manufacturing or production machinery experience who is looking for a Monday to Friday role, training, uncapped overtime at enhanced rates, and the chance to develop within a stable manufacturing environment.

The Role

• Planned preventative maintenance, breakdowns, repairs, and machinery installations
• Mechanical and electrical maintenance across production machinery and site equipment
• Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am - 12:30pm, with uncapped enhanced overtime available

The Person

• Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, or similar
• Mechanically biased with production machinery or manufacturing experience
• Commutable to Wellington, Taunton

Reference:BBBH27051B

Keywords: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Production Maintenance, Manufacturing, Production Machinery, PPM, Planned Preventative Maintenance, Breakdown Repairs, Reactive Maintenance, Machinery Installation, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Site Maintenance, Wellington, Taunton, Tiverton.

£32,931 + Uncapped Overtime + Training

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.