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Posted 06 August, 2026

Multi-Skilled Engineer

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Chatteris, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to move away from rotating shifts, nights and weekend working?This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful manufacturing business in March, working a permanent Monday-to-Friday day shift within a well-established engineering team.You will play an important role in keeping production equipment operating safely and efficiently, carrying out planned maintenance, responding to breakdowns and identifying improvements that increase reliability and reduce downtime.Why this role stands out Permanent Monday-to-Friday day shiftChoice of 7:00am4:00pm or 8:00am5:00pmNo rotating shifts31 days annual leave including bank holidaysHealth Cash PlanLife assurance and income protectionSalary sacrifice pension schemeElectric car and Cycle to Work schemesRetail, supermarket, cinema and holiday discountsTraining, mentoring and development opportunitiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeOnsite health checks, annual flu vaccinations and wellbeing sessionsJoin a Great Place to Work accredited employerThe role Reporting to the Engineering Shift Manager, you will support the efficient operation of production equipment across the factory.Your responsibilities will include:Fault finding, diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical equipmentResponding quickly and effectively to production breakdownsCompleting planned preventative maintenance activitiesIdentifying engineering improvements that increase equipment efficiency and reliabilityHelping to reduce production downtime and recurring faultsMaintaining accurate engineering and maintenance records using the CMMSWorking closely with production colleagues to support operational performanceEnsuring all work is completed safely and in line with company proceduresSupporting continuous improvement projects across the siteAbout you This role would suit an experienced Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer or Mechanical Maintenance Engineer with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.You will ideally have:A time-served engineering apprenticeship or recognised qualification such as NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalentPrevious maintenance experience within manufacturing, production or food manufacturingStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding abilityExperience carrying out planned preventative maintenanceA practical approach to breakdown diagnosis and repairExperience contributing to continuous improvement initiativesKnowledge of PUWER, LOLER and relevant health and safety standardsThe ability to work independently and remain effective under pressureGood communication skills and a collaborative approachFood manufacturing experience would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from engineers with transferable experience gained within other fast-paced production environments.Apply now This is a particularly attractive opportunity for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer seeking greater stability, an excellent work-life balance and a permanent weekday engineering position.Apply today for further information and immediate considerationTPBN1_UKTJ