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Posted 20 July, 2026

Multi-Skilled Maintenance engineer

Omega Resource Group
Gloucester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Role Type: Permanent

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Salary: £58,000 - £60,000 OTE with overtime and call-out

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Shift Pattern: Days Based, Monday to Friday (Flexible Start and Finish Times) + 24/7 On-Call Rotation (2 Weeks in Every 8)

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Location: Cheltenham

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We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer on behalf of our client, a well-established industrial manufacturing facility based in the Cheltenham area.

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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking for a stable days-based position within a supportive working environment, offering strong earning potential and genuine technical development opportunities.

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What you'll be doing:

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  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across heavy industrial manufacturing plant.
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  • Fault finding and repairing both small and large-scale mechanical systems.
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  • Stripping, servicing and rebuilding a variety of mechanical equipment and machinery.
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  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the facility.
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  • Assisting with fabrication, fitting and installation projects.
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  • Working as part of the on-call rota, providing 24/7 engineering cover for two weeks in every eight.
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  • Maintaining high standards of safety, reliability and operational performance throughout the site.
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  • Supporting maintenance activities across steam, boiler and utility systems where required.
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What we need from you:

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  • Minimum of 5 years' post-apprenticeship maintenance experience.
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  • NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a Mechanical Engineering discipline.
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  • Previous experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
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  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills on mechanical systems and heavy industrial plant.
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  • Experience carrying out mechanical overhauls, rebuilds and servicing work.
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  • Fabrication and fitting experience.
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  • Electrical maintenance skills or fully multi-skilled capability would be highly advantageous.
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  • Industrial steam and boiler experience would be beneficial (BOAS qualification desirable but can be achieved on site).
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  • Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to maintenance.
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What we offer:

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  • Basic salary of £49,500 - £51,500
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  • Typical annual earnings of £58,000 - £60,000 through overtime and call-out payments
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  • Initial salary starts £2,000 lower until joining the on-call rota (typically achieved within 3-6 months)
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  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
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  • Company pension scheme
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  • Level 2 Medicash scheme
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  • Annual company bonus (2025 payment was £991)
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  • Annual average earnings payment of approximately £100+
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  • £250 annual tool allowance
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  • Life assurance (4x annual salary)
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  • Paid overtime during Easter and Summer shutdown periods
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  • Historically the site shuts over the Christmas period
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  • Flexible working hours
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  • Excellent training and progression opportunities
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How to Apply:

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If this role sounds of interest to you then please feel free to reach out to Charlie Boulton using the details below:

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01453 852544

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Omega is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Omega does not charge candidates any recruitment or job-seeking fees at any stage of the hiring process.

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