Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Whitchurch; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to ensure efficient operation of maintenance tasks across the site. The role includes overseeing external contractors, maintaining safety standards, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates must have relevant qualifications in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering and possess strong problem-solving skills. The position features a 4 on 4 off work pattern and a benefits package designed for employee growth.

Benefits

Death in service

Employee assistance program for self and family

Training and Development

Qualifications

• Understands Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance.
• Has qualification in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Knowledgeable in ammonia and warehouse/distribution operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager with daily Maintenance department functions.
• Control and supervise external contractors for compliance.
• Drive KPI targets through maintenance team improvement.

Skills

Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance

Ammonia knowledge

Warehouse/Distribution knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Education

NVQ, BTEC, NNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

IOSH Managing safety

Tools

Cloud-based maintenance software

Windows

Excel

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Whitchurch, United Kingdom

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Americold – Helping our customers Feed the World

Here at Americold Whitchurch we are now recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer.

As a Maintenance Engineer your role will be to assist the Engineering Manager with the daily function of running the Maintenance department. Dealing with mechanical, electrical and refrigeration planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across site to ensure equipment is fit-for-purpose and downtime is kept to a minimum.

This position will require you to control and supervise external contractors to ensure Americold H&S policies are always met and adhered to and to ensure the department’s risk assessments and SOPs are updated and compliant.

You will drive KPI targets through continuous improvement within the maintenance team and assess individual training needs and implement development plans for each team member.

Experience Required

Skill / Knowledge:

• Understanding of Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance
• Ammonia knowledge
• Warehouse/Distribution knowledge/experience
• Computer knowledge, Windows, Excel, cloud-based maintenance software
• Formal Supervisor training

Qualifications (i.e. critical requirement to perform the role)

• NVQ, BTEC, NNC in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• IOSH Managing safety.

Personal Qualities, Motivation & Expectations:

• Ability to operate in a fast-moving organization,
• Responsive problem-solving skills with an action-oriented mind set.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to priorities accordingly.

Working Hours

4 on 4 off pattern from 6am - 6pm

At Americold UK we are committed to the well-being and professional growth of our employees, offering a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and career development. These include:

• Death in service
• Employee assistance program for self and family
• Training and Development

For more information about this opportunity contact Ciaran on [phone] or email [emailprotected]