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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

ODIN RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITEDMacclesfield, Cheshire🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 13 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k - £55k/yr
Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Shift Pattern

Week 1: 4 nights 6:00pm6:00am
Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 6:00am6:00pm
Week 3: Monday, Tuesday & Friday 6:00am6:00pm
Week 4: Monday, Thursday & Friday 6:00am6:00pm
Week 5: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 6:00am6:00pm

The Role

An established employee-owned manufacturing business with a strong reputation for innovation, quality and sustainability is looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its engineering team.

This is a hands-on role where you'll be responsible for keeping a busy manufacturing site operating safely, reliably and efficiently. You'll respond to breakdowns, carry out planned maintenance and inspections, and contribute to projects and continuous improvement across the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns and faults
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance, statutory checks and inspections
  • Prioritise maintenance activities to minimise downtime and support production requirements
  • Complete accurate end-of-shift reports and communicate outstanding issues to the incoming team
  • Manage contractors on site, including inductions, permits and safe systems of work
  • Work in line with health, safety and environmental procedures, including permit-to-work and isolation systems
  • Support engineering, improvement and wider site projects
  • Provide additional support during emergency breakdown situations when required

About You

You'll ideally have:

  • Strong experience in multi-skilled maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
  • Good mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
  • The ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings
  • Sound knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Good computer skills and confidence using digital maintenance/reporting systems
  • ONC level qualification in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
  • PLC fault-finding experience would be advantageous
  • Additional skills in machining, welding or pipe fitting would be beneficial
  • First Aid, forklift or scissor lift qualifications would be desirable

Whats on Offer

  • £50,000 to £55,000 per annum
  • Annual employee bonus
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Company pension
  • Employee ownership benefits
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Free onsite parking
  • A varied and technically challenging position
  • Supportive and experienced engineering team
  • Genuine opportunities to develop your skills and career

Interested?

If you're a skilled maintenance engineer who enjoys fault-finding, problem-solving and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be an excellent opportunity to take your next step.


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