Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer 6787

Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer 6787

Location:
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire 

Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Monday – Friday, 13:45 – 21:45 

Salary:
£35,470.50 per annum
Permanent

Key Responsibilities of an Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Respond to factory breakdowns and provide hands-on support to production
• Carry out electrical and mechanical fault finding on site equipment
• Support reactive maintenance across production machinery
• Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules
• Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
• Work in line with Health & Safety policies and site procedures
• Support continuous improvement of plant reliability and performance

Key Skills of an Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Essential:

• Electrical bias (ideally 70/30 electrical to mechanical)
• Electrical qualification (HNC, HND, HNCD or City & Guilds equivalent) or strong hands-on experience
• Experience working with high-speed automated machinery
• Experience with conveyor systems and fast-moving equipment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities

Desirable:

• Experience within FMCG or food manufacturing environments

Additional Information

This is an excellent opportunity to join a long-established FMCG business, in a hands-on engineering role with a stable Monday to Friday shift pattern. You will play a key part in maintaining site reliability while developing your skills within a supportive Engineering team.

Benefits include:

• 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Additional day’s holiday after 3 years’ service
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Discounted company products and delivery options
• Aviva pension scheme (4% employee / 4.5% employer)
• Health & wellbeing support through Simply Health

How to Apply

To apply, please email your CV to zee.powell@first-base.co.uk or call Zee Powell on 01453 755330.

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