Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer
A fantastic opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer with electrical fault finding, PPM, manufacturing maintenance and installation experience to join a successful production environment supporting industrial machinery and continuous improvement projects.
If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Maintenance Technician, Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Electrician, Manufacturing Maintenance Engineer, Production Engineer, Multi‑Skilled Engineer, Multiskilled Engineer.
Salary: £40,000 to £43,000 per annum + Benefits.
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester, North West England.
Job type: Full‑Time, Permanent.
Working hours: 40 hours per week 7:30am – 4:30pm, Monday to Friday (1 hour unpaid lunch break).
Job Overview
We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a highly successful manufacturing organisation offering stability, long‑term career prospects and ongoing investment in machinery and production facilities.
As the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer you will carry out planned preventative maintenance, electrical fault finding, machinery repairs and electrical installation work across a busy manufacturing site. You will support production performance by maintaining plant equipment, factory services and industrial machinery to a high operational standard.
Working within a fast‑paced production and manufacturing environment, the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer / Electrical Maintenance Engineer will support continuous improvement activities, minimise downtime and assist with new equipment installations while ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with current legislation.
Duties
- Performing Planned Preventative Maintenance: Completing PPM activities across plant machinery, factory services and production equipment.
- Electrical Fault Finding: Diagnosing and repairing electrical faults on manufacturing and industrial machinery.
- Carrying out Reactive Maintenance: Responding quickly to breakdowns to minimise production downtime.
- Completing Electrical Installations: Installing armoured cable, lighting systems, power supplies and electrical infrastructure throughout the site.
- Supporting Manufacturing Operations: Maintaining machinery including fabric inspection, cutting, lamination and coating equipment.
- Monitoring Equipment Condition: Identifying defects and reporting potential issues to management proactively.
- Interpreting Technical Drawings: Reading schematic diagrams and electrical drawings to support maintenance and installation work.
- Supporting New Machinery Installations: Assisting with commissioning and setup of new plant and equipment.
- Maintaining Safety Standards: Ensuring all maintenance and installation work complies with current legislation and site procedures.
- Working Collaboratively: Communicating effectively with production operatives, team leaders and maintenance colleagues across the business.
Candidate Requirements
Essential
- NVQ Level 3 qualification or above in Electrical Maintenance, Electrical Installation or a related engineering discipline.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, factory, industrial or production maintenance environment.
- Strong electrical fault finding, diagnostic and repair experience.
- Good mechanical knowledge and the ability to support basic mechanical maintenance activities.
- Ability to interpret schematic drawings and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of BS 7671 18th Edition wiring regulations.
- Experience carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently.
Desirable
- Previous experience within a textile or paper manufacturing environment.
- IPAF qualification.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement projects and machinery upgrades.
Benefits
- Auto‑enrolment into the stakeholder pension scheme with 4% employer contribution.
- 28 days holiday including statutory holidays, increasing with service.
- Life assurance covering annual salary.
- Free onsite car parking.
- Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling, legal guidance and medical advice.
- Mental Health First Aiders available onsite.
- Discounted gym membership.
- Discounted blinds and shutters following successful probation completion.
- Peer‑to‑peer recognition programme.
- Free flu jab voucher every Autumn.
- Christmas savings scheme.
- NHS health checks.
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