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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Preston

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Preston, PR1 1UN
Permanent - Full Time
Monday–Thursday 07:00–15:30 (30 min unpaid lunch) | Friday 07:00–13:00
£35,000 + DOE

Are you an experienced Maintenance Engineer ready to take ownership of a busy manufacturing site and make a tangible difference?

Our client is a long-established UK manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials, and precision-machined components. With over 155 years of expertise, they pride themselves on delivering high-quality products backed by exceptional service and responsiveness.

About the Role

Based at the Preston site, you will take responsibility for the maintenance and upkeep of the entire facility — from NC machinery to general building maintenance and plumbing.

This is a hands-on, varied role where you’ll oversee the day-to-day maintenance of a fast-paced manufacturing environment, including:

Managing plant and site services maintenance

Controlling and delivering the preventative maintenance schedule

Coordinating and supervising third-party engineers and contractors

Supporting Health & Safety, Technical, and Site/Buildings functions

Managing maintenance procurement and supplies

Reporting directly to the Board of Directors

Mentoring and supporting a trainee/assistant

About You

You are a proactive, practical problem-solver with a strong sense of ownership and a “can-do” attitude. You’re comfortable working independently while supporting the wider team.

Essential:

Proven experience managing scheduled maintenance systems

Mechanical maintenance training or hands-on experience

Welding and fabrication experience

Experience with steam boilers and systems (BOAS desirable)

Strong Health & Safety awareness

Full UK Driving Licence

Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office

Desirable:

Electrical maintenance experience

Building and roofing knowledge

PLC networking knowledge

Working at height experience (PASMA/IPAF preferred)

FLT licence

What’s in It for You?

Personal pension contribution

Profit share scheme

Sick pay scheme

Ongoing training and development

Free on-site parking

Canteen facilities

Holiday reward scheme

Company uniform provided

If you’re ready to take pride in maintaining a well-established manufacturing site and play a key role in its continued success, we’d love to hear from you.

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