Details:
- Salary: £50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Hawkeridge Wiltshire
- Date: 16 hours ago
Description:
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Westbury / West Wiltshire
£50,000+ DOE per annum
Permanent
Hours & Shift Pattern
4-week rotating rota averaging 43 hours per week. The pattern includes early, day, late and night shifts, plus one Saturday in four.
The Company
We are recruiting for a well established specialist manufacturer with a strong order book, ongoing capital investment and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement. The business operates a modern production facility and places real value on its engineering team, offering stability, training and clear opportunities for development. They are looking for a reliable multi skilled engineer who wants to make a tangible impact in a supportive environment.
The Role
You will join a small, busy and effective engineering team providing both mechanical and electrical support across a range of production plant and equipment.
Key responsibilities include:
* Rapid response to breakdowns with effective fault diagnosis and root-cause problem solving.
* Planned preventative maintenance to minimise downtime and optimise machinery output.
* Maintaining high standards of engineering work, housekeeping and health & safety.
* Supporting continuous improvement projects.
* Working effectively both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
This is a hands on role where your diagnostic skills and practical approach will be used daily.
What We Are Looking For
* Skilled in both mechanical and electrical engineering.
* Minimum City & Guilds Level 2, ONC, HNC, Higher Level Apprenticeship or equivalent.
* At least 3 years’ experience as a Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing or production environment.
* Strong fault-finding ability with a focus on identifying root causes.
* Experience with safe systems of work including permits to work, risk assessments and method statements.
* Self-motivated, organised and able to prioritise effectively.
* Full UK driving licence preferred.
Desirable
Practical PLC experience and 17th or 18th Edition electrical knowledge.
Benefits
* Competitive salary of £50,000+ DOE.
* Cycle to Work scheme.
* Extra holiday entitlement based on length of service.
* Training and career development opportunities.
* Free eye tests.
* Long service awards.
* Annual Christmas and Summer parties.
* Free on-site parking.
This is a genuine permanent opportunity with a progressive employer that invests in its people and plant.
Apply now via CV-Library or contact us directly for a confidential discussion.
SWJ Search is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation