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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leamington Spa
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: £41,655.12 per annum
Hours: 39 hours per week – rotating shifts
Shift Pattern:

• Earlies: Monday–Thursday 6:00am–2:00pm, Friday 6:00am–1:00pm
• Lates: Monday–Thursday 2:00pm–10:00pm, Friday 1:00pm–8:00pm
• Overtime: Weekend overtime is expected

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join our manufacturing site on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Site Facilities and Safety Manager, this role plays a key part in ensuring the reliability, safety, and availability of production equipment and site facilities.

You will work within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, delivering planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive maintenance (TPM), and continuous improvement activities across a wide range of electrical and mechanical systems. This role is well suited to an engineer who is adaptable, analytical, and able to work effectively within a rotating shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities of the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Maintain and repair machinery including CNC machines, laser cutters, press brakes, ABB robotic arms, and automated production equipment
• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on PLC-controlled systems, including Siemens and Omron
• Support and deliver PPM and TPM activities in line with maintenance schedules
• Ensure all equipment is maintained to a high standard and is production-ready
• Accurately log maintenance activities, breakdowns, and repairs within the maintenance management system
• Identify and recommend improvements to enhance safety, quality, machine reliability, and cost efficiency
• Maintain effective shift handovers using clear written and digital communication
• Support maintenance of site facilities, including compressors, boilers, chillers, fire systems, lighting, and general building services
• Support the installation, commissioning, acceptance, or relocation of machinery and processes where required
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental procedures and operating instructions

The Ideal Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer

• Experienced in carrying out both electrical and mechanical maintenance within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Strong fault-finding, diagnostic, and problem-solving capability
• Experience maintaining CNC machinery, robotics, and automated systems
• Knowledge of PLC systems such as Siemens and Omron
• Familiar with PPM and TPM methodologies
• Able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
• Technically confident with IT systems and maintenance reporting tools
• Calm, resilient, and effective when working under pressure
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail
• Proactive, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team

Qualifications & Training (Advantageous)

• Time-served apprenticeship or formal engineering qualification
• Electrical authorisations or lifting equipment certification (where applicable)

(Please note: formal qualifications are not essential for this role and will be considered an advantage rather than a requirement.)

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
• Stop equipment or systems where there is a risk to people, plant, or the environment
• Maintain confidentiality of systems, processes, and data accessed as part of the role
• Work in line with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements

Join Us in Supporting Operational Excellence

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing organisation in a hands-on engineering role, offering long-term stability, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work with advanced machinery and automation.

If you are a practical, safety-focused engineer who enjoys problem-solving and keeping production moving, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today for the Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer position— all applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.