Multi Skilled Production Engineer (Days)

Company: Hewett-Recruitment
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Location: Evesham
Job Description:

Multi Skilled Production Engineer (Days) (HQ00038169) Evesham, England

Salary: GBP42600 – GBP51380 per annum

The Company

Our client is a well-established manufacturing business operating within a fast-paced production environment. Due to continued investment in their engineering team, they are seeking a Multiskilled Production Engineer to support the maintenance and performance of production equipment across the site.

The Role

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, this position will play a key role in delivering a successful engineering maintenance shift by supporting equipment reliability, carrying out planned preventative maintenance, and responding effectively to breakdowns.

The role requires a strong electrical bias alongside solid mechanical fault‑finding capability, ensuring production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and in line with operational targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Diagnose and repair faults across production machinery in a safe and methodical manner.
  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Carry out preventative maintenance activities to a high standard.
  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Support breakdown response to minimise downtime and improve equipment reliability.
  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Conduct electrical machinery audits and ensure safe operation of plant equipment.
  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Perform root cause analysis and record findings to support long‑term improvements.
  • Electrical & Mechanical Maintenance: Identify and implement improvements to equipment performance.
  • Operational Support: Work closely with operations teams to resolve equipment issues quickly.
  • Operational Support: Contribute to effective shift handovers, ensuring key issues are communicated clearly.
  • Operational Support: Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Ensure all engineering work is completed in line with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Follow lock‑off/tag‑off procedures and ensure safe working practices are maintained.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Participate in risk assessments and support a safe working environment.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Work to strict hygiene and food safety standards when conducting maintenance activities.
  • Health, Safety & Compliance: Support the implementation of HACCP principles within engineering practices.

The Person

  • Strong electrical fault‑finding ability with supporting mechanical maintenance experience.
  • Proven experience maintaining production machinery in a manufacturing environment.
  • Methodical approach to preventative maintenance and problem‑solving.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail.
  • Experience within a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
  • Understanding of HACCP principles.

Qualifications and Benefits

  • Recognised engineering qualification relevant to your discipline.
  • 23.5 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Company pension with 5% employer contribution.
  • Health Cash Plan.
  • Life assurance up to 4 times annual salary.

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Posted: May 23rd, 2026