New Job Opening: Electrically Biased Shift Technician (Multi Skilled) Engineering in Stockport, Che

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Salary: £40,000 – £48,000
Shift Pattern: Monday – Friday | Rotating Weekly

• Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and responding to breakdowns across production and site services


• Diagnosing faults on automated production and packaging machinery, including PLC fault-finding


• Providing electrical and mechanical support across manufacturing operations


• Driving continuous improvement, root cause analysis, and reliability projects to reduce downtime


• Supporting line changeovers, lean initiatives, and efficiency improvements (SMED, CI activities)


• Maintaining accurate maintenance records using computerised systems


• Working closely with production teams to improve asset care and performance


• Ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of health & safety, quality, and housekeeping


• Supporting apprentices and contributing to knowledge sharing within the engineering team

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Engineer with a strong electrical bias


• Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, HNC)


• Experience within Food, FMCG, or a similar fast-paced process environment


• Confident fault-finding/programming on automated machinery and PLC-controlled systems.


• Comfortable working in a high-pressure production environment


• Team-focused, reliable, and proud of the standard of work you deliver