Details:
- Salary: £15.88 - 17.74 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: HR2 Allensmore Herefordshire
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Allensmore, Hereford
Hourly pay rate: £14.23 - £16.09 + shift premium £1.65 per hour
Hours: 42 hours per week (average)
Shift Pattern: Rotating Days & Nights – 6am–6pm / 6pm–6am
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Looking for Your Next Engineering Challenge?
We're recruiting for an experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business based in Allensmore, Hereford.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Engineer looking for a stable, long-term position within a busy manufacturing environment, offering excellent training, career development and a varied engineering workload.
What's on Offer?
* Competitive salary, dependent on experience
* Average 42-hour working week
* Rotating 12-hour shifts, days and nights
* Approximately 3.5 working days per week
* 5.6 weeks annual leave
* Company pension with up to 3% matched contributions
* Life assurance
* Health and wellbeing benefits
* Ongoing training and career development
* Free on-site parking
The Role
You'll be responsible for maintaining and improving the reliability of production machinery, reducing downtime and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive repairs
* Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults across production equipment
* Responding to breakdowns and identifying root causes
* Maintaining and repairing conveyors, motors and other industrial machinery
* Supporting machinery installations, upgrades and engineering projects
* Assisting with electrical systems, control panels and PLC-related maintenance
* Recording maintenance activities, breakdowns and spare parts usage
* Working closely with production teams to minimise downtime
* Maintaining high health, safety and engineering standards
What We're Looking For
* Level 3 Engineering qualification or Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship
* Minimum 4 years' engineering experience
* Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge
* Experience with fault-finding, PPM and reactive maintenance
* Understanding of industrial machinery and mechanical assemblies
* A proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving
* Ability to work independently and within a team
Desirable but not essential:
17th or 18th Edition electrical qualification
PLC fault-finding experience
Pneumatics experience
Welding or fabrication skills
Previous food or industrial manufacturing experience
Interested? Apply Today!
If you're an experienced Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a secure, permanent opportunity with a varied workload, ongoing development and a great working pattern, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply today with your CV to find out more