Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer – Bonus & Growth

Energy Jobline ZR; Pilton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Welcome Bonus

Private healthcare

Pension

Life assurance

Gym membership

Annual leave

On-site perks

Job summary

Mars Petcare at Castle Cary is seeking a proactive Multi-Skilled Engineer to ensure maximum plant reliability, efficiency and safety across production and packaging lines.

You will perform planned maintenance and rapid fault diagnosis, collaborating with Operations to drive continuous improvement while upholding safety and quality standards. A site-based role offering competitive benefits and shift patterns.

Qualifications

• Approved apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, ONC, or equivalent qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Hands‑on experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) guidelines, PTW, LOTO, and risk assessments.
• Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills with clear handovers to peers.
• Own transport is essential due to the site location.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and rapid breakdown repairs to minimise downtime.
• Support safety, quality and compliance across the site in line with Mars policies and UK legislation.
• Identify opportunities to optimise machine performance and implement technical improvements.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, CMMS updates, and clear shift handovers for continuity.

Skills

Qualified Engineer

Multi-Skilled

Safety Mindset

Communication

Own Transport

Education

NVQ Level 3

Apprenticeship

ONC

Job description

Mars Petcare at Castle Cary is seeking a proactive Multi-Skilled Engineer to ensure maximum plant reliability, efficiency and safety across production and packaging lines.

You will perform planned maintenance and rapid fault diagnosis, collaborating with Operations to drive continuous improvement while upholding safety and quality standards. A site-based role offering competitive benefits and shift patterns.