Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi Skilled Maintenance EngineerJob Title – Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance EngineerLocation – Newport, South Wales Salary – £42,892 Shift – Rotating 3 Shift Pattern (6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, 10pm–6am)Job Role of the Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing food manufacturing business supplying major retailers, restaurants, and food service customers across the UK.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer looking to join a business that invests heavily in its people, equipment, and facilities, while offering genuine opportunities for career progression into supervisory and management positions.You will be responsible for carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairs across a busy manufacturing site consisting of multiple production buildings. Working closely with production teams, you will help ensure maximum equipment reliability, minimise downtime, and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the site.The role also includes responsibility for site facilities, utilities, and infrastructure, making this an ideal opportunity for an engineer who enjoys variety and autonomy.Sector – Manufacturing / FMCGNon-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer Formal engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above in an Electrical or Mechanical discipline)Minimum of 3 years' engineering experience within a manufacturing environmentFull UK driving licence and own transport due to site locationDesirable Requirements for the Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer Experience within food manufacturing or FMCG environmentsApprenticeship, ONC, or equivalent engineering qualificationKnowledge of refrigeration systems and site utilitiesContinuous improvement experienceThe Multi-Skilled Shift Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Working for a growing and highly successful food manufacturing businessExcellent opportunities for progression into supervisory and leadership positionsAnnual performance bonus of 2.5%–5%31 days holiday including bank holidaysCompany pension schemeEmployee Assistance Programme and mental health support servicesShopping discounts and rewards platformCycle to Work SchemeLength of service rewards and additional holiday entitlementEnhanced sick pay schemeOngoing training and development opportunitiesKey Responsibilities Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown repairsMaintaining all plant, machinery, equipment, utilities, and site facilitiesEnsuring maximum machinery availability to support production demandsManaging maintenance records and ensuring compliance with engineering standardsSupporting continuous improvement projects across production and engineeringLiaising with contractors and external suppliers when requiredMaintaining Health & Safety, hygiene, and GMP standards at all timesSupporting utility systems and site infrastructure to ensure operational reliabilityTPBN1_UKTJ