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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)
Location: Newbury, Berkshire
Salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
Hours: Mainly weekdays (day shifts) with occasional evenings and weekends
About the Company
Our client is a well-established, fast-paced manufacturer based in Newbury, Berkshire. Operating within a modern, high-volume production environment, they are dedicated to maintaining high standards of quality, reliability, and efficiency. As the business continues to grow, they are now looking for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to strengthen their maintenance team and support ongoing production demands.
The Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer with an electrical bias to work in a busy manufacturing setting. You will be responsible for both preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repair across a range of automated and fast-moving production machinery.
You’ll play a vital part in keeping machinery performing at its best, reducing downtime, and ensuring that all maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently. The role offers a strong mix of both electrical and mechanical engineering, with a slight emphasis on electrical fault-finding and control systems.
Key Responsibilities
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Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance on production and packaging machinery
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Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults quickly and effectively
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Supporting continuous improvement and reliability initiatives
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Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime and enhance performance
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Following strict health & safety and quality procedures at all times
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Participating in an on-call rota for occasional evening and weekend support
Skills and Experience Required
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Time-served or qualified Maintenance Engineer (NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent in Engineering)
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Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
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Proven experience within a manufacturing, production, or FMCG environment
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Good knowledge of drives, motors, conveyors, and general automation
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Confident working under pressure in a fast-paced production setting
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Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary: £40,000 – £45,000 per annum
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Opportunity to work with modern machinery and a supportive engineering team
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Training and development to enhance your technical skills
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A secure, long-term position within a growing UK manufacturer
How to Apply
If you’re a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer or Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking for a rewarding role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, this could be the perfect opportunity.
Apply now to find out more about joining our client’s expanding engineering team in NewburyDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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