Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer; Electrical Bias

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias)

Location: Tewkesbury

Hours:
Rotating shifts (2-week rota)

Week 1:
Monday – Friday: 06:00 – 13:45
Saturday: 06:00 – finish (approx. 45 hours total)

Week 2:
Monday – Friday: 13:45 – 21:45 (37.5 hours)

Salary:
£19.89 per hour + overtime at 1.25x after 40 hours

• Respond to breakdowns across production and processing equipment
• Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults
• Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Repair, test and recommission machinery safely
• Work in line with Health & Safety policies and site procedures
• Minimise downtime and support continuous improvement across the site

Essential:

• Strong electrical bias (minimum 70/30 electrical to mechanical split)
• Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Experience working on high-speed / automated machinery
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Background within FMCG or fast-paced production environments

Qualifications (one of the following or equivalent experience):

• HNC / HND / HNCD Level 4/5 in Engineering (Electrical preferred)
• City & Guilds Level 4/5 Electrical Engineering
• Equivalent hands‑on engineering experience

• 30 days holiday
• Company pension
• Overtime paid at enhanced rate
• Stable rotating shift pattern
• Long-term permanent role within a well-established business

To apply
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