Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Company: Attwater
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Location: Preston
Job Description:

Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer — Preston, PR1 1UN — Full Time

£35,000 + DOE. Working hours: Monday‑Thursday 07:00‑15:30 (30 min unpaid lunch), Friday 07:00‑13:00.

Our client is a UK‑based manufacturer and supplier of industrial laminates, composite materials and machined components. They focus on delivering a quality product portfolio, supported by great service, excellent response and over 155 years of experience of getting it right.

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of scheduled maintenance control
  • Health & Safety conscious at all times
  • Mechanical maintenance training or experience
  • Welding & fabrication training or experience
  • Experience with steam boilers and systems, BOAS preferable
  • Electrical maintenance training or experience (preferable)
  • Building/roofing knowledge (preferable)
  • IT and PLC networking knowledge (preferable)
  • Working at height experience; PASMA/IPAF certificates preferable
  • Full Driving Licence required
  • FLT licence advantageous
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and a common‑sense approach
  • Professional, approachable personality with a focused, can‑do attitude
  • Team player who can efficiently manage their own time and support staff
  • Proficient in Microsoft products and general IT usage

Responsibilities

  • Oversee day‑to‑day maintenance of a busy manufacturing unit, including plant and services maintenance
  • Control the daily preventive maintenance schedule of the manufacturing plant
  • Liaise with and manage third‑party engineers or contractors for work beyond scope
  • Provide support to departments such as Health & Safety, Technical, or Site/Buildings Maintenance
  • Procure for the maintenance department
  • Report directly to the board of directors
  • Mentor a trainee/assistant

Benefits

  • 20 days annual holiday plus bank holidays
  • Contribution to a Personal Pension Plan
  • Profit share scheme
  • Sick pay scheme
  • Training offered where necessary
  • Free Parking
  • Canteen Facilities
  • Holiday Reward Scheme
  • Uniform Provided

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Posted: July 11th, 2026