Multi Skilled Mainternance Engineer

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Reading

Up to £54,000

4 on 4 off Days & Nights

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Reading.

This is a fast-paced production environment where you'll become part of a highly skilled engineering team responsible for ensuring maximum machinery reliability and plant performance. The business continues to invest heavily in both its people and equipment, offering excellent long-term career prospects and ongoing technical development.

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance activities, diagnose faults, minimise downtime, and contribute to continuous improvement projects across the site.

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and site equipment.
• Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and diagnose faults efficiently.
• Conduct both electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime.
• Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
• Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
• Accurately complete maintenance documentation and reports.

Manufacturing / Factory Maintenance

• Previous experience working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing, FMCG, processing, distribution, or industrial environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilities.
• Experience carrying out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance.
• Recognised engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled or equivalent).
• Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment.

• PLC fault-finding experience, including working with inputs and outputs.
• Experience working on conveyors, motors, drives, sensors, pumps, pneumatics, and control systems.
• Previous experience within an automated manufacturing environment.

• Salary of up to £54,000
• 4 on 4 off Days & Nights shift pattern providing excellent work-life balance.
• Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Life assurance.
• Additional employee benefits package.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.