Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

A well-established UK-based engineering firm, operating within multiple high-integrity industries, is seeking an Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to support site operations, production uptime, and continuous improvement efforts. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with strong technical heritage and modern working practices.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Conducting reactive and preventative maintenance on all plant machinery and equipment
• Supporting the development and execution of planned preventative maintenance schedules (PPM)
• Diagnosing and repairing faults across mechanical and electrical systems
• Manufacturing simple replacement parts using lathes, mills, and welding equipment
• Assisting with machinery moves, installations, and modifications
• Working at height and operating Forklift Trucks and Mobile Elevated Platforms (training provided)
• Supporting and supervising third-party contractors as needed
• Reporting faults and maintenance concerns to supervisors and logging via the in-house maintenance system
• Installing, inspecting, and repairing 110V, 240V, and 415V three-phase electrical services
• Reading and working from electrical and mechanical drawings
• Ensuring adherence to current Health, Safety & Environmental procedures and maintaining high workplace standards

What We're Looking For:

• Time-served engineer or equivalent qualification in mechanical fitting
• Formal qualification in IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 or equivalent
• Previous experience in a similar maintenance engineering role
• Strong understanding of machinery installation and process improvement
• Familiarity with conduit, armoured cable, tray and trunking installations
• Comfortable using a range of testing equipment and interpreting engineering drawings
• Multi-skilled across mechanical and basic electrical disciplines
• Strong understanding of quality, health & safety, and housekeeping best practices
• Valid UK Driver's Licence

What's On Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Ongoing training and development support
• Generous holiday allowance with the option to purchase additional days
• Contributory pension scheme with life assurance
• Access to cash-back healthcare plans (optical, dental, etc.)
• Virtual GP and employee assistance programme
• Recognition and rewards scheme
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Retail and lifestyle discounts

About the Company:

This UK-based engineering group has a legacy of more than two centuries, with global operations across Europe, Asia, and North America. Their Bedfordshire site serves as a centre of excellence for engineering solutions, manufacturing, servicing, and support across sectors including Energy, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Water.

They continue to invest in people, technology, and innovation to maintain their reputation as a trusted partner for high-performance industrial equipment.

If you are a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next role with long-term prospects and a forward-thinking employer, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact First Achieve Engineering for more details.