Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) Bolton £40,000 £ 50,000 DOE Shift Pattern: 6am2pm / 2pm10pm Rotating Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias) to join a busy plant/manufacturing environment in Bolton. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering long-term stability, ongoing investment, and opportunities for development.

The Role As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer , you will be responsible for maintaining and improving plant and production machinery across site, ensuring downtime is minimised and equipment performance is maximised. This is a hands-on role requiring strong electrical fault-finding skills, the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and confidence responding to breakdowns in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities - Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across plant and production equipment Attend electrical and mechanical breakdowns quickly and efficiently Fault finding on motors, drives, sensors, relays, and control systems Read and interpret electrical and mechanical engineering drawings/schematics Work on conveyors, hydraulics, pneumatics, and automated machinery Support continuous improvement and reliability projects Assist with machinery upgrades, installations, and modifications Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures

What Were Looking For Experienced multi-skilled maintenance engineer with an electrical bias Happy working within a plant/manufacturing environment Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics Strong breakdown and fault-finding experience NVQ Level 3 / HNC or equivalent in Electrical Engineering Previous experience within manufacturing, FMCG, industrial, or plant environments Basic PLC fault-finding experience advantageous Proactive, hands-on attitude Able to work both independently and as part of a team Whats on Offer Salary between £40,000 £ 50,000 DOE Monday Friday rotating shifts (no weekends) Overtime opportunities available Stable, long-term opportunity Supportive engineering team and working environment Career progression opportunities Apply now if youre a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for your next challenge within a busy plant environment in Bolton.