Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Hunter Selection; Redditch; On-site; GBP 48,325 - 59,064; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Selection is looking for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Redditch. In this role, you'll maintain and improve high-speed production equipment's performance and reliability, with a focus on mechanical and electrical disciplines.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within fast-moving manufacturing environments. You will possess a strong background in both mechanical and electrical engineering.

The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled engineering role within fast-moving manufacturing.
• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering background.
• Experience working on high-speed machinery and PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair high-speed production equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Problem-solving

Root Cause Analysis

Preventative Maintenance

Teamwork

Education

Apprentice-trained Engineer

Job description

Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: REDDITCH

Shift Pattern: Three shift (Morning, Afternoons and Nights)

Salary: £53,695

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Multi‑Skilled Engineering Technician to join a modern manufacturing environment. This is a key position within a multi‑skilled engineering team, responsible for maintaining and improving the performance, reliability, and safety of high‑speed production equipment.

You will work across both mechanical and electrical disciplines, supporting production through effective fault‑finding, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fast‑moving, complex manufacturing equipment to minimise downtime
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and PLC‑related faults
• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
• Work on pumps, valves, robotics, and high‑speed machinery
• Apply strong root cause analysis techniques to prevent recurring issues
• Collaborate closely with production, quality, and engineering teams
• Maintain high standards of health, safety, and compliance

About You

You will be an apprentice‑trained engineer with strong experience in an industrial manufacturing environment. You'll be confident working independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Proven experience in a multi‑skilled engineering role within a fast‑moving manufacturing or logistics environment
• Strong mechanical and electrical engineering background
• Experience working on high‑speed machinery, pumps, robotics, valves, and PLCs
• Excellent problem‑solving and root cause analysis skills
• Solid understanding of preventative maintenance techniques
• Strong teamwork, communication, and cross‑functional working skills

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.