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Multi skilled Engineer

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Macclesfield, Cheshire

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

We are seeking a Multi Skilled Engineer (minimum NVQ Level 3) to carry out planned and reactive maintenance across a manufacturing site, with responsibility for electrical and mechanical fault finding, including PLC-controlled equipment. Offering £50,000-£55,000, this role suits a proactive engineer with strong troubleshooting skills who can help maximise equipment reliability, minimise downtime, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Client Details

Established in the Manufacturing and Production sector in Macclesfield, this company has a long-standing reputation for manufacturing high-quality products that support customers across a range of industrial and technical markets. With a strong focus on innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable manufacturing, we invest in our people, processes, and technology to deliver reliable solutions while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality.

Description

As the Multi Skilled Engineer you will be tasked with the following:

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults.
Troubleshoot and support automated machinery and process equipment.
Fault-find on PLC-controlled systems and support modifications where required.
Minimise downtime through effective problem-solving and root cause analysis.
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
Maintain accurate maintenance records using the site's maintenance management system.
Ensure all work is completed in line with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Assist with installation, commissioning, and upgrades of plant and machinery.
Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to achieve operational targets. 

Profile

A successful Multi Skilled Engineer should have:

Minimum NVQ Level 3 qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Maintenance Engineering, or equivalent.
Proven experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing, processing, or industrial environment.
Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilities.
Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and PLC fault diagnosis.
Knowledge of motors, drives, inverters, sensors, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
Ability to interpret electrical and mechanical drawings.
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Flexible attitude towards shift work and operational requirements.Desirable

HNC/HND in Engineering.
18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification.
Experience with Siemens, Allen Bradley, or Mitsubishi PLCs.
Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, or TPM experience.
Understanding of CMMS systems. 

Job Offer

Salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
Profit-related pay bonus.
Tax-free ownership bonus payment.
Life assurance equal to 9x salary.
Sick pay scheme for added security.
Pension scheme with 5% employee and 10% employer contributions.
Healthcare cashback benefits for opticians, dental care, and more.If you're interested in this role, apply now.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best

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