Senior Multi-Skilled Engineer- MON-FRI DAYS

Drnewitt; Skegness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading packaging manufacturer is seeking a Senior Multi-Skilled Engineer to oversee the maintenance and repair of mechanical and electrical systems. This role includes performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards in a manufacturing environment. Ideal candidates are qualified electrical engineers, preferably with experience in automated production settings. The position offers a competitive salary of £60k-£70k, benefits including healthcare and pension contributions, alongside opportunities for career development.

Benefits

3% employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

Sage employee benefits package

Salary review planned by end of year

Holiday entitlement: 25 days + Statutory holidays

Qualifications

• Candidates comfortable in automated production environments are preferred.
• Prior experience in industrial or commercial settings is desirable.
• Ex-Forces candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
• Identify process improvements and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Supervise one apprentice.

Skills

Qualified electrical engineer

Experience in automated production

Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults

Technical support capabilities

Education

17th and 18th Edition Qualification or willingness to obtain

Job description

Job Description

Market Leading Manufacturer now looking to recruit an electrically biased Senior Multi-Skilled Engineer within the packaging facility.

Role

Based in SKEGNESS.

Working Mon-Fri days

Salary £60k-£70k DOE

Purpose

The skilled Senior Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and improvement of mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with safety standards. Enhancing efficiency and productivity in a manufacturing environment.

Reporting into the Engineering Manager, key responsibilities include:

• Perform planned preventive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment and systems to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and repair both mechanical and electrical faults in machinery, systems, and equipment.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and efficiency enhancements.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs and inventory.
• Collaborate with other functions to support multidisciplinary projects.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to other staff.
• Liaise with management and the production teams, ensuring effective communication of goals, updates and changes in processes.
• Supervisory responsibility in terms of one apprentice direct report.

Candidate

The ideal candidate will be a qualified electrical engineer who is comfortable working in automated production environments. The company will put you through 17th and 18th Edition if you do not already have this. Prior experience in industrial or commercial settings is desirable. Ex‑Forces candidates are strongly encouraged to apply – ideal for those transitioning into civilian employment with hands‑on, technical skills!

Benefits

• 3% employer pension contribution
• Private healthcare, including GP appointments
• Sage employee benefits package
• Salary review planned by end of year to align with current market rates
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days + Statutory holidays

If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up‑to‑date CV to [e-mail] or contact Andrew Donaldson on 0131 226 5060.