Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Walton Cardiff

Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer – Tewkesbury

Fixed Shift | Monday – Friday 13:45 – 21:45 | Electrical Bias

Established in 1938, Cotteswold Dairy is one of the UK’s leading independent family-owned dairies. We are looking for an Assistant Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our Engineering Team at our Tewkesbury Depot.

This is a hands-on role providing essential support to site operations by responding to breakdowns, supporting preventative maintenance, and ensuring production equipment runs efficiently and safely.

Hours
37.5 hours per week
Monday to Friday
13:45 – 21:45 (Fixed shift)

The Role
Provide support in responding to factory breakdowns
Assist with electrical and mechanical fault finding
Support reactive maintenance across production machinery
Assist with planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
Repair and test electrical and mechanical plant equipment
Work in line with Health & Safety policies and site procedures
Support continuous improvement of plant reliability
What We’re Looking For

Essential:

Electrical bias (minimum 70/30 electrical to mechanical split preferred)
Electrical qualification (Level 4 or 5 HNC, HND, HNCD or City & Guilds equivalent)
OR equivalent hands-on engineering experience
Experience working with high-speed automated machinery

Experience with conveyor systems and fast-moving equipment
Ability to fault find and resolve issues efficiently
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Self-motivated and adaptable to changing priorities

Desirable:

Experience with in FMCG or food manufacturing
Benefits
Competitive salary
22 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Additional day’s holiday after 3 years’ service
Refer-a-friend bonus scheme (up to £500)
Cycle to Work scheme
Discounted company products and delivery options
Aviva pension scheme (4% employee, 4.5% employer contributions)
Health and wellbeing support through Simply Health