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Maintenance Engineer

Job in Somerset, Somerset County, England, UK
Listing for: D R Newitt Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-06
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Multi Skilled Engineer opportunities

1x Mechanical Bias role

1x Electrical bias role

£53,700, Benefits

Weston Super-mare, Highbridge, Blagdon, Bridgewater, Cheddar, South Bristol, North Somerset

A major FMCG Manufacturer is currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Engineers to join their team. Experience with in a high speed manufacturing facility will be deemed advantageous. This role will be on a weekly rotation of mornings, afternoons and nights.

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Responsibilities include:

  • Undertake Electrical and Mechanical routine maintenance of equipment, quality inspections and fault finding on the production lines and process, working to minimise down time
  • Electro-mechanical repairs to high-speed, PLC’s and packaging equipment, also pneumatic and hydraulic control systems
  • Effectively communicate with productions teams, providing timely updates on breakdowns/down time
  • Technical support for the plant facilities and services, including compressed air, refrigeration and steam
  • Ability to carry out Preventive & Predictive Maintenance Routines inspections, reports and remedial works.
  • Support Production Team in achieving targets
  • Closely monitor production line and machine performance, identifying and investigating faults as well as improvement opportunities.
  • Intervene online at points of failure and when reduction in performance occurs.
  • Be observant and work off your own initiative with regards to fault detection, plan, communicate and execute remedial action as required.
  • Analyse the efficiency of current procedures and suggest improvements
  • Work with equipment suppliers on new equipment, installations and modifications
  • Maintain cleanliness in any areas in which you are working and partake in achieving 5S standard.
  • Co-operate and participate fully in training and development in cross-skilling and other job-related competencies
  • Proactively use the maintenance management system (CMMS), records of all changes, stores transactions made, and work carried out
  • Actively participate in toolbox talks and undertake permit to work and/or risk assessments (training provided)
  • Contribute to machinery compliance with the relevant health and safety legislation, as well a relevant site food hygiene and safety requirements,

You will be a Muti Skilled Maintenance Engineer deally having worked within a Manufacturing environment.

To apply please email a cv

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