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Multiskilled Engineer

Cotteswold Dairy LtdWalton Cardiff, Tewkesbury🇬🇧United Kingdom

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers a competitive hourly rate and the chance to develop your skills within a reputable, family-owned dairy company. You'll thrive here if you have a strong electrical bias and enjoy diagnosing and repairing complex machinery in a fast-paced environment. Apply now to join their dedicated engineering team!

Quick overview

Salary£21/hr
SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeTemporary/Casual
Work modeHybrid
LocationWalton Cardiff, Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) – Tewkesbury
Electrical-heavy FMCG engineering role | Rotating shifts | £20.59 per hour + overtime
Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UK's leading independent family-owned dairies. We are seeking a skilled Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join our Engineering Team at our Tewkesbury site.
Salary
£20.59 per hour
Overtime paid at 1.25x after 40 hours
30 days holiday + company pension
Shift Pattern – Rotating (2 Week Rota)
Week 1: Monday to Friday, 0600 – 1345 and Saturday, 0600 – finish
Week 2: Monday to Friday, 1345 – 2145
  • Participate in equipment breakdown call-out rota
  • Call out rota is roughly one week in six.
    Retainer of £100.00 for the week on call.
    £50.00 one-off payment per call out.
    Hourly rate once clocked in.

The Role
  • Respond to breakdowns across production and processing equipment
  • Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults efficiently
  • Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance (PPM)
  • Repair, test and recommission machinery safely
  • Work to strict Health & Safety standards
  • Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement

What We're Looking For
Essential:
  • Electrical bias (minimum 70/30 electrical to mechanical split)
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Experience working on high-speed / automated machinery
  • Ability to work independently and under pressure
  • Experience within an FMCG or fast-paced production environment
Qualifications (one of the following or equivalent experience):
  • HNC/HND/HNCD Level 4/5 in Engineering (Electrical preferred)
  • City & Guilds Level 4/5 Electrical Engineering
  • Equivalent job-based engineering experience

Why Join Cotteswold Dairy?
  • Established family-owned business
  • Clear overtime structure
  • Stable rotating shift pattern
  • Engineering role at the heart of site performance
If you are a skilled Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical background and experience in fast-moving manufacturing environments, we would love to hear from you.

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