Multiskilled Technician

Omega Resource Group; Weldon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Multi-Skilled Technician in Corby to ensure 24/7 equipment availability through preventative and reactive maintenance. Responsibilities include troubleshooting machinery, logging maintenance records, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have a Level 3/4 NVQ diploma in Engineering and multi-disciplinary skills in electrical and mechanical engineering. Attractive salary package and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Attractive salary package

Free onsite parking

Comprehensive life assurance

Private healthcare benefits

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a production maintenance setting.
• Multi-skilled qualifications in electrical and mechanical engineering.
• Desirable: HND in Engineering and experience with PLC programming.

Responsibilities

• Execute planned preventative maintenance on production machinery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures.
• Log equipment maintenance records in the engineering system.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

Results-driven mindset

Multi-disciplinary skills

Education

Level 3/4 NVQ diploma in Engineering

Completed engineering apprenticeship

Job description

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Technician

Location: Corby

Pay Range/details: Competitive Salary

Contract Type: Permanent

Shift Pattern: Continental 12-hour shift pattern, rotating days and nights on a 2/2/3 schedule, with 2x 30-minute and 2x 10-minute breaks

Our client based in Corby are currently looking for a Multiskilled Technician to join their growing team. As a Multi-Skilled Technician, you will maintain 24/7 equipment availability through proactive and reactive maintenance to equipment on the shop floor

Key Responsibilities

• Execute planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site services
• Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures, aiming for a "First Time Fix" resolution
• Log equipment maintenance records in the engineering system and complete required quality documentation
• Share comprehensive shift handovers with engineering team members for operational continuity
• Adhere to all health, safety, and regulatory standards in every task
• Support contractor management to ensure compliance with site safety policies and procedures
• Drive process enhancements to boost equipment reliability and operational uptime
• Keep informed of current regulations relevant to your technical expertise

Qualifications & Requirements

• Level 3/4 NVQ diploma in Engineering (Electrical/Mechanical) or equivalent (e.g., vocational certifications for non-UK educational backgrounds)
• Completed engineering apprenticeship or comparable educational qualification
• Multi-skilled qualifications in electrical and mechanical engineering
• Demonstrated experience in a production maintenance setting with multi-disciplinary skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Results-driven mindset with a proactive approach to continuous improvement and high standards

Desirable: HND in Engineering and experience with PLC programming or fault diagnosis

What we can offer

• Attractive salary package with performance-based commission
• Free onsite parking and access to canteen facilities
• Comprehensive life assurance and private healthcare benefits
• Employee assistance programme and recognition/reward initiatives
• Access to a discount platform and company social events

Candidates currently employed as Multi-Skilled Technicians, Mechanical Technicians, Electrical Technicians, or Plant Engineers may be well-suited for this role.

Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors

This is an equal opportunities employer.