Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Matlock, Derbyshire
Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Shifts:

6am-2pm/ 2pm-10pm/ 10pm-6am, Monday to Friday.

The Opportunity

We are currently recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing operation based in Matlock, Derbyshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on engineer to join a busy production environment, playing a key role in maintaining plant and machinery, minimising downtime and ensuring production equipment operates safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will be electrically or mechanically biased, with a strong all-round engineering skill set and experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment. You will be responsible for both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdown support, helping to improve equipment reliability and overall plant performance.

Key Responsibilities

* Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery, plant and associated equipment.

* Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise production downtime.

* Respond to breakdowns, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

* Work on a range of industrial machinery, motors, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and associated equipment.

* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance machine reliability, efficiency and performance.

* Assist with equipment installations, modifications and upgrades where required.

* Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure all work is completed in line with site procedures.

* Work closely with production teams to identify recurring faults and opportunities for improvement.

* Ensure all maintenance activities comply with health and safety requirements, including safe isolation procedures.

The Ideal Candidate

* Previous experience as a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Technician or similar.

* Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

* Experience working within a manufacturing, production or heavy industrial environment.

* A recognised engineering qualification, such as an NVQ Level 3, BTEC or equivalent.

* Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.

* A proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* A strong commitment to health and safety and maintaining high engineering standards.

What's on Offer?

* Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

* Permanent position within an established manufacturing business.

* Varied hands-on engineering responsibilities.

* The opportunity to contribute to improvements in plant reliability and production performance.

* Long-term career stability and the chance to develop your engineering skills.

Interested?

If you're a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next opportunity in the Matlock area, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today for a confidential discussion and further details about the role.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence