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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
Job in
Crediton, Devon, EX17, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-15
Listing for:
Yolk Recruitment Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-15
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Manufacturing Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Role:
Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Shift: Monday to Thursday only – 6am‑6pm / 6pm‑6am (weekly rotation – no weekend working)
Pay:
Up to £55,000 plus quarterly bonus
Location:
Crediton, Devon
We are looking for a time‑served Maintenance Engineer to join our close‑knit maintenance department where engineers are trusted, valued and given autonomy.
Responsibilities- Carry out planned preventive maintenance activities to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime
- Respond to breakdowns and perform fault finding on a variety of electrical and mechanical equipment
- Work on motors, drives, contractors, relays, sensors, control panels and safety circuits
- Diagnose faults using PLC inputs, outputs and fault codes to support effective troubleshooting
- Perform mechanical maintenance including bearings, chains, sprockets, gearboxes, pumps and motors
- Support the maintenance and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including heated press equipment
- Carry out installation work, modifications and continuous improvement projects across the site
- Undertake welding and fabrication repairs where required
- Ensure all maintenance activities are documented correctly and completed in line with health and safety requirements
- Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime and maintain production schedules
- Identify recurring faults and contribute towards long‑term engineering improvements
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping and engineering best practice
- Time‑served apprenticeship or relevant engineering qualification
- Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment
- Strong electrical and mechanical fault‑finding ability
- Experience working with 3‑phase systems, drives, motors and control panels
- Familiarity with PLC systems and automated machinery
- Ability to work independently and make sound engineering decisions
- Salary package of up to £55,000 plus quarterly bonus scheme
- Four‑day working week with a three‑day weekend every week
- Increasing holiday entitlement with service
- Company pension
- Company sick pay
- Death in service cover
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounted gym membership
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Company workwear and PPE
- Family fun days and long‑service recognition awards
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