Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Ethos Foundation; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Hull is seeking a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias. The role involves performing maintenance tasks to ensure optimal machinery performance, with an emphasis on diagnosing and repairing Siemens PLC systems. Candidates should be apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering and possess strong problem-solving skills. The position offers a salary between £40,000 - £43,000 and a range of benefits including product discounts and wellbeing cover.

Benefits

Product discounts

33 days annual leave

Wellbeing and health cover

Onsite gym

Subsidised canteen

Pension scheme

Additional perks

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering with electrical bias.
• Experience with Siemens PLC systems highly advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance to reduce downtime.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
• Manage and prioritise workload effectively.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering with electrical bias

16th Edition qualification or higher (desirable)

Tools

Siemens PLC systems

Job description

Overview

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Elec Bias. Barton. Manufacturing (Non-Food).

Salary: £40,000 - £43,000 depending on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday, various shifts available, rotating and fixed

Benefits

• Product discounts
• 33 days annual leave
• Wellbeing and health cover
• Onsite gym and subsidised canteen
• Pension scheme
• Additional perks

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance to reduce downtime and ensure optimal machinery performance.
• Use Shire Systems to log and manage all PPM tasks.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults, with an emphasis on Siemens PLC systems.
• Manage and prioritise workload effectively, ensuring tasks are completed efficiently.
• Work collaboratively within a team, promoting a solutions-driven approach.
• Maintain adequate stock levels in the engineering stores and promptly order parts as needed.
• Always follow health and safety guidelines and company policies.

Qualifications

• Apprentice-trained in Maintenance Engineering with an electrical bias.
• Hold a 16th Edition qualification or higher in electrical installations (desirable but not essential).
• Experience with Siemens PLC systems (highly advantageous).
• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and work independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills with a positive, "can-do" attitude.
• Team player committed to achieving results and supporting colleagues.
• Capable of seeing tasks through to completion.

About You

• You thrive in a dynamic manufacturing environment and enjoy solving problems.
• You are solutions-oriented, motivated, and take pride in delivering high-quality work.
• You are reliable, organised, and take ownership of your responsibilities.