Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Search & Select Ltd; Rugby; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm seeks experienced Multi-Skilled Engineers to maintain equipment reliability in a fast-paced food and beverage production site. Candidates should have NVQ Level 3 in engineering, strong problem-solving skills, and a multi-skilled background with an electrical bias. The position offers a competitive salary of £49,408, a 5% bonus, and a generous benefits package including private medical options and a monthly product allowance.

Benefits

Monthly product allowance

Private medical options

Life assurance

Enhanced pension contribution

24/7 GP services

Generous holiday allowance

High street discounts

Qualifications

• NG 3 years of experience in FMCG/manufacturing environments.
• Strong multi-skilled background with electrical bias.
• Knowledge of PUWER, Electricity at Work, COSHH and related regulations.

Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns, diagnose faults, and carry out effective repairs.
• Perform planned and preventative maintenance across production and utilities.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Support shutdowns, inspections, and engineering projects.
• Apply Lean principles to drive reliability and efficiency.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Electrical Engineering

Maintenance

Education

NVQ Level 3 in a relevant engineering discipline

Job description

Location: Rugby
Salary: £49,408+ 5% bonus
Shifts: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights, 7am-7pm / 7pm-7am)
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, 42 hours per week
Start: ASAP

The Role

We are seeking experienced Multi-Skilled Engineers to ensure maximum equipment availability and reliability across a large-scale food & beverage production site. You will be responsible for reactive and preventative maintenance, site utilities, and driving continuous improvement to support performance, safety, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Attend breakdowns, diagnose faults, and carry out effective repairs.
• Perform planned and preventative maintenance across production and utilities.
• Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.
• Support shutdowns, inspections, and capital engineering projects.
• Apply Lean principles (TPM, RCM, RCA, 5S, PDCA) to drive reliability and efficiency.
• Work collaboratively within engineering and production teams, coaching and supporting colleagues.

Requirements

• NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Strong multi-skilled background with an electrical bias.
• Experience in FMCG / manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of PUWER, Electricity at Work, COSHH, and related regulations.
• Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Monthly product allowance (alcoholic & non-alcoholic options).
• Private medical options.
• Life assurance & enhanced pension contribution.
• 5% company bonus scheme.
• 24/7 GP services.
• Generous holiday allowance (inc.bank holidays).
• High street discounts.