Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Rotating Shifts

TQR Consultancy Ltd; Lee Mill Bridge; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Profit related bonus

Life assurance (1x salary)

5 year loyalty bonus

Retail discounts

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

TQR Consultancy Ltd is seeking an Experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer on the outskirts of Plymouth. The role involves hands-on maintenance of specialist machinery, with supervisory duties for a small shift team.

Training and technical progression are available, and the position offers a pathway to leadership within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will carry out planned and reactive maintenance, diagnose faults across electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a multi-skilled maintenance engineer in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance practices.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills; awareness of health and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Identify repeat problems and assist in corrective actions to remove the cause.
• Fault diagnosis and repairs on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and robotic machinery.
• Respond to machinery breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime.
• Ensure preventive maintenance (PPM) activities are carried out to schedule.
• Implement and support TPM/PPM across the site.
• Assist with machinery moves including installation, commissioning and decommissioning.
• Liaise with external contractors as required.
• Meet individual KPIs and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Multi-skilled

Maintenance

Fault finding

Team player

Reading drawings

Education

HNC/HND or NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer required for industry leading manufacturer on the outskirts of Plymouth. Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role within the team carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance work on special purpose built machinery. This is a varied and challenging role with training and technical progression available.

Hands on role - with a supervisory responsibility for small shift engineering team of up to one to two engineers.

Key Responsibilities / Tasks:

• Identify repeat problems and assist in the corrective actions to remove the cause.
• Fault diagnosis and repairs on electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, steam and robotic machinery.
• Responding to all machinery breakdowns in a timely manner to minimalise downtime.
• Ensure PPM activities are carried out within scheduled times.
• Implement and support TPM/PPM across the site.
• Assist with machinery moves; Work with the production team to assist with the installation of new machinery, commissioning and decommissioning of machinery.
• Liaise with external contractors if required.
• Be responsible for meeting individual KPIs.
• Be aware of hazards around the site, and be proactive in identifying them and supporting removal of hazards identified by others.
• Actively champion Health and Safety, ensuring a safe workplace for all staff.

Experience / Qualifications and Candidate Attributes Required:

• HNC/HND or minimum NVQ Level 3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Proven experience of working as a multi skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing environment coupled with specific experience of both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Excellent problem solving skills coupled with excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills and an awareness of appropriate health and safety regulations.
• An excellent team player, with the ability to work under pressure.
• The ability to read and interpret Engineering Drawings.

Company Benefits available:

• Training and Development - the employer is very much committed to developing its team
• 25 days holiday plus 8 statutory bank holidays
• Profit related bonus (after 12 months)
• Life assurance (1x your annual salary)
• 5 year loyalty bonus
• Discounts with major retailers
• Free on-site parking
• Cycle to work scheme.

The successful candidate will be required to work a weekly alternating shift pattern comprising of Monday to Friday 06:00 - 14:00 & Monday to Friday 14:00 - 22:00.