Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mech/Elec) – 2 Shifts

DS Smith Europe; Ely; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Qualifying Sick Pay scheme

Pension scheme & Life insurance

Share Save scheme

Income Protection

25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP

Cycle to Work

Shopping discounts

Job summary

DS Smith Europe, Ely site, seeks a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer with mechanical or electrical bias for a fast-paced, hands-on role. You will work closely with engineering, operations, OEMs and vendors to improve asset reliability and implement best practices.

The role focuses on preventative maintenance, regulatory compliance and cost control, reporting to the Engineering Team Leader/Manager. Shift pattern includes two 8-hour blocks with occasional Saturday work.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified multi-skilled maintenance technician with NVQ 3 or BTEC.
• Mechanical and electrical training; 18th Edition a plus.
• Experience implementing PPM in a fast-paced plant.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative and breakdown maintenance to meet quality standards.
• Source parts through the engineering team leader and manage spares.
• Conduct dynamic risk assessments on maintenance tasks.
• Control stocks of materials and consumables.
• Ensure stop devices and procedures are understood and followed.
• Support continuous improvement and cost targets within the plant.

Skills

Mechanical bias

Electrical bias

PPM implementation

Lean Manufacturing

5S

Root Cause Analysis

Multi-shift experience

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3 or BTEC

18th Edition wiring regulations

Tools

PPM systems

Lean tools

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

DS Smith Europe, Ely site, seeks a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer with mechanical or electrical bias for a fast-paced, hands-on role. You will work closely with engineering, operations, OEMs and vendors to improve asset reliability and implement best practices.

The role focuses on preventative maintenance, regulatory compliance and cost control, reporting to the Engineering Team Leader/Manager. Shift pattern includes two 8-hour blocks with occasional Saturday work.