Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Westbury / West Wiltshire
£50,000+ DOE per annum
Permanent
Hours & Shift Pattern
4-week rotating rota averaging 43 hours per week. The pattern includes early, day, late and night shifts, plus one Saturday in four.
The Company
We are recruiting for a well established specialist manufacturer with a strong order book, ongoing capital investment and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement. The business operates a modern production facility and places real value on its engineering team, offering stability, training and clear opportunities for development. They are looking for a reliable multi skilled engineer who wants to make a tangible impact in a supportive environment.
The Role
You will join a small, busy and effective engineering team providing both mechanical and electrical support across a range of production plant and equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Rapid response to breakdowns with effective fault diagnosis and root-cause problem solving.
* Planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and optimise machinery output.
* Maintaining high standards of engineering work, housekeeping and health & safety.
* Supporting continuous improvement projects.
* Working effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
This is a hands on role where your diagnostic skills and practical approach will be used daily.
What We Are Looking For
* Skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering.
* Minimum City & Guilds Level 2, ONC, HNC, Higher Level Apprenticeship or equivalent.
* At least 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment.
* Strong fault-finding ability with a focus on identifying root causes.
* Experience with safe systems of work including permits to work, risk assessments and method statements.
* Self-motivated, organised and able to prioritise effectively.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
Desirable
Practical PLC experience and 17th or 18th Edition electrical knowledge.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of £50,000+ DOE.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Extra holiday entitlement based on length of service.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Free eye tests.
* Long service awards.
* Annual Christmas and Summer parties.
* Free on-site parking.
This is a genuine permanent opportunity with a progressive employer that invests in its people and plant.
Apply now via CV-Library or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
SWJ Search is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed