Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Llantrisant
£40,000
Monday to Friday, 06:00 - 14:00 / 14:00 - 22:00

A leading food manufacturing business is seeking a Shift Engineer to join its engineering team. Reporting to the Engineering & Operations Manager, this role will support the site's performance through both proactive maintenance and rapid response to breakdowns, ensuring equipment is always running safely and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance in line with schedules and industry best practices
• Respond swiftly and effectively to machinery and plant breakdowns, minimising downtime
• Overhaul and repair equipment to ensure it is safe, operational, and fit for purpose
• Assist with the design, installation, and relocation of machinery
• Complete suitable risk assessments prior to maintenance activities
• Work on single and three-phase electrical systems
• Maintain and repair site facilities and services
• Promote and adhere to site-wide Health & Safety practices and procedures
• Communicate effectively across departments and escalate issues as required
• Maintain accurate records via time/task sheets in accordance with site procedures
• Provide out-of-hours support where required (on-call rota)

Key Skills & Experience:

• Time-served apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Multi-skilled engineer - mechanical bias with strong electrical knowledge
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a food production environment
• Good working knowledge of BRC standards
• Holds a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate
• Confident communicator with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proactive, reliable, and committed to continuous improvement

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking manufacturer that invests in its people and facilities. If you're a multi-skilled engineer with a passion for quality and continuous improvement, we'd like to hear from you.