Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer,
Salary of £43,536 (including shift premium) -
If you are HNC qualified - your starting salary will be £46,000
Electrical bias, NO WEEKENDS
Knutsford
About the Company:
Our client is a global leader in the production of high-quality film for the commercial sector. With over 140 years of experience, they have established themselves as a trusted authority. The company continues to expand its product range and prides itself on its expert team, who design, manufacture, and deliver world-class products to a global market.
The Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Shift based Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their team. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong background in both electrical and mechanical engineering, particularly those who enjoy technical challenges and problem-solving.
You will be responsible for maintaining machines, focusing on preventative maintenance and reactive repairs when breakdowns occur. Additionally, you will play a key role in modernising the production environment, working on a mix of older legacy equipment and newer technology.
As a key expert, you will collaborate with project teams, provide technical insights, and contribute to process and system improvements. Previous experience in manufacturing environments (preferably chemical or food production) will offer a solid foundation to ensure machines operate efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct preventative maintenance to minimise machine breakdowns.
- Respond to breakdowns and perform repairs, focusing on root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Provide technical support for project work aimed at modernising equipment.
- Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers and apprentices, sharing knowledge and learning from others.
- Ensure the smooth operation of production lines, keeping machines running efficiently.
- Work in clean room and plant room environments.
What We’re Looking For:
- A multi-skilled engineer or experienced electrical maintenance engineer eager to grow and learn.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own shift.
- Previous experience in chemical or food manufacturing environments is advantageous.
Shifts:
- Week 1: Mon – Wed | 06:15 – 18:30
- Week 2: Mon – Wed | 13:45 – 02:00
- Week 3: Wed – Fri | 06:15 – 18:30
Benefits:
- Salary of £43,536 (including shift premium) -
- If you are HNC qualified - your starting salary will be £46,000
- 27 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
- Buy/sell up to a week of annual leave (we can’t sell annual leave)
- Continuous professional development opportunities, supported through higher learning
- Death in service benefit (4x annual salary)
- Discounts on the full product range
