Night Shift Multi-Skilled Engineer - Maintenance & Uptime

Manucomm Recruitment; Wellington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime

33 days annual leave

Job summary

Manucomm Recruitment is seeking a Night Shift Engineer (Multi-Skilled) for a Wellington, Somerset site on permanent nights (Sun–Thu, 22:00–06:00). You’ll keep production machinery running safely and act as first responder to overnight issues.

The role offers a competitive salary of £60,846 per year plus enhanced overtime, 33 days’ annual leave, and the chance to develop multi-skilled capabilities within a small night-shift team.

Qualifications

• Apprenticeship in mechanical, electrical, or multi-skilled engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Strong fault-finding across mechanical and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and plant.
• Respond quickly to breakdowns, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults.
• Minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
• Support the night production team to meet quality, safety and performance targets.
• Assist with installations, modifications and commissioning.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and work orders.
• Contribute to root cause analysis and continuous improvement.
• Monitor critical spares, maintain good housekeeping and comply with Health & Safety standards.

Skills

Fault finding

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Night shift independent work

Proactive mindset

Education

Mechanical, Electrical or Multi-Skilled Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualification

Job description

Manucomm Recruitment is seeking a Night Shift Engineer (Multi-Skilled) for a Wellington, Somerset site on permanent nights (Sun–Thu, 22:00–06:00). You’ll keep production machinery running safely and act as first responder to overnight issues.

The role offers a competitive salary of £60,846 per year plus enhanced overtime, 33 days’ annual leave, and the chance to develop multi-skilled capabilities within a small night-shift team.