Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company in Gloucester is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer for a shift-based role. Key responsibilities include performing maintenance on critical systems, fault finding, and supporting operational improvements. The ideal candidate will have an Electrical/Instrumentation qualification and experience in a manufacturing environment. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £50,000 and additional benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Fidelity Pension

BUPA Private Medical

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

25 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in practical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on critical systems and equipment.
• Enhance equipment performance through proactive maintenance.
• Conduct first-line fault finding and diagnostics.
• Support Operations Improvement and Transformation projects.

Skills

Proactive maintenance

Fault finding and diagnostics

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Electrical/Instrumentation Apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3

HNC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

PLC systems

Computer-based maintenance planning systems

Job description

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Gloucester

Client:

Taskmaster

Location:

Gloucester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

14.08.2025

Expiry Date:

28.09.2025

Job Description:

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) - Shift-Based Role

This role involves working a shift-based schedule on a 4-week cycle, including 12-hour shifts (2 days and 2 nights rotation). Shifts run from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm and 7:00 pm to 7:00 am.

Responsibilities

• Performing routine maintenance to ensure plant critical systems and equipment function optimally.
• Enhancing equipment performance and reliability through proactive maintenance and repair.
• Conducting first-line fault finding and diagnostics.
• Supporting Operations Improvement and Transformation projects.
• Working on a variety of manufacturing and utility systems to maintain high-quality standards for automotive products.

Qualifications

Basic Requirements:

• Proven experience in practical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• Completion of an Electrical/Instrumentation Apprenticeship or equivalent NVQ Level 3 or National Certificate in an Electrical/Instrumentation discipline.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to plan, prioritize, and manage tasks in a busy environment.
• Familiarity with computer-based maintenance planning systems.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• HNC or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• Experience with PLC systems, particularly Siemens.
• Competitive salary up to £50,000 including shift allowance.
• Fidelity Pension.
• BUPA Private Medical.
• Life Assurance.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.

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